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Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures without with Complications/with major complications Cost in Alabama
Medicare DRG 517. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.
Avg charge in AL
$90,237
Range (lowest–highest)
$50,483 – $146,747
Avg Medicare pays
$8,608
Hospitals
3
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg total payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER · BIRMINGHAM | 16 | $146,747 | $13,449 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL · BIRMINGHAM | 11 | $73,481 | $13,561 |
| HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL · HUNTSVILLE | 19 | $50,483 | $14,218 |
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).