Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization cost in Birmingham, AL
MS-DRG 220 · 2 hospitals in Birmingham
Charges here run from $243,581 to $766,695 — a difference of $523,114 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Alabama hospital charges $260,325.
Hospitals in Birmingham, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D
University Of Alabama Hospital
Birmingham, AL |
$243,581 6% below the state average | $55,392 | 99 |
|
F
Grandview Medical Center
Birmingham, AL |
$766,695 195% above the state average | $38,986 | 16 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.