Major Chest Procedures without Complications/mcc cost in Birmingham, AL
MS-DRG 165 · 2 hospitals in Birmingham
Charges here run from $69,120 to $75,368 — a difference of $6,249 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Alabama hospital charges $72,244.
Hospitals in Birmingham, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
St Vincent's Birmingham
Birmingham, AL |
$69,120 4% below the state average | $13,059 | 15 |
|
D
University Of Alabama Hospital
Birmingham, AL |
$75,368 4% above the state average | $18,027 | 27 |
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.