CostGrade

Kidney Failure (severe) cost in Birmingham, AL

MS-DRG 682 · 6 hospitals in Birmingham

Charges here run from $30,580 to $155,529 — a difference of $124,949 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.

The typical Alabama hospital charges $46,474.

Hospitals in Birmingham, cheapest first

Hospital Charged Actually paid Patients
C
St Vincent's Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

$30,580 34% below the state average $9,912 35
C
St. Vincent's East

Birmingham, AL

$46,474 $11,719 29
$71,422 54% above the state average $20,091 36
$77,290 66% above the state average $12,926 22
F
Grandview Medical Center

Birmingham, AL

$88,220 90% above the state average $10,077 35
$155,529 235% above the state average $9,688 15

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.