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Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral without with Complications/with major complications Cost in Alabama

Medicare DRG 355. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in AL
$74,562
Range (lowest–highest)
$70,795$78,329
Avg Medicare pays
$6,820
Hospitals
2
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL · BIRMINGHAM14$78,329$17,128
HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL · HUNTSVILLE13$70,795$12,194

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).