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Postoperative or Post-traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with major complications Cost in Alabama

Medicare DRG 856. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.

Avg charge in AL
$416,516
Range (lowest–highest)
$304,445$528,587
Avg Medicare pays
$56,209
Hospitals
2
HospitalStaysAvg chargeAvg total payment
HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL · HUNTSVILLE12$528,587$73,190
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL · BIRMINGHAM16$304,445$52,175

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).