Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization — what hospitals in Alabama charge

Q: What do hospitals in Alabama charge for Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization?

4 hospitals in Alabama publish a charge for Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization. The middle one charges $260,325, the cheapest $117,737 and the dearest $766,695.

MS-DRG 220 · 4 hospitals in Alabama publish a charge

Lowest in AL

$117,737

Typical in AL

$260,325

Highest in AL

$766,695

U.S. typical

$233,241

In Alabama, Thomas Hospital charges about $117,737 and Grandview Medical Center charges about $766,695 — for the same coded procedure.

Every Alabama hospital that publishes a price

Cheapest charge first.

Hospital	Charged	Actually paid	Patients
B Thomas Hospital Fairhope, AL	$117,737 55% below the state average	$38,558	15
D University Of Alabama Hospital Birmingham, AL	$243,581 6% below the state average	$55,392	99
C Huntsville Hospital Huntsville, AL	$277,068 6% above the state average	$44,789	29
F Grandview Medical Center Birmingham, AL	$766,695 195% above the state average	$38,986	16

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