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Major Chest Procedures with complications Cost in Alabama

Medicare DRG 164. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in AL
$88,860
Range (lowest–highest)
$47,134$118,281
Avg Medicare pays
$15,072
Hospitals
4
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL · HUNTSVILLE39$118,281$18,737
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL · BIRMINGHAM35$101,961$25,275
ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM · BIRMINGHAM24$88,064$17,924
MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER · MOBILE28$47,134$17,118

Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).