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Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with complications Cost in Alabama
Medicare DRG 493. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.
Avg charge in AL
$119,984
Range (lowest–highest)
$63,049 – $245,072
Avg Medicare pays
$14,291
Hospitals
7
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg total payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER · BIRMINGHAM | 16 | $245,072 | $14,984 |
| FLOWERS HOSPITAL · DOTHAN | 11 | $172,093 | $17,101 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL · BIRMINGHAM | 35 | $129,461 | $29,597 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL · HUNTSVILLE | 38 | $91,738 | $17,380 |
| USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL · MOBILE | 12 | $71,836 | $31,638 |
| THOMAS HOSPITAL · FAIRHOPE | 12 | $66,638 | $18,504 |
| DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · TUSCALOOSA | 11 | $63,049 | $18,429 |
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).