CostGrade

All published prices at University Of Alabama Hospital

273 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.

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Procedure Patients Charged Actually paid vs national
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5072 · Hospital outpatient visit

991 $9,111 $1,324 -10%
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5191 · Hospital outpatient visit

696 $31,856 $2,671 +26%
Level 2 Urology and Related Services

APC 5372 · Hospital outpatient visit

669 $3,315 $570 +6%
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5302 · Hospital outpatient visit

452 $14,117 $1,527 +20%
Comprehensive Observation Services

APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit

442 $23,655 $2,262 +22%
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5153 · Hospital outpatient visit

441 $8,501 $1,407 -25%
Level 3 Urology and Related Services

APC 5373 · Hospital outpatient visit

392 $12,684 $1,656 about average
Level 3 Vascular Procedures

APC 5183 · Hospital outpatient visit

344 $17,649 $2,577 -8%
Sepsis (severe)

MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay

329 $94,600 $22,459 +45%
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures

APC 5213 · Hospital outpatient visit

308 $169,637 $19,014 +28%
Level 5 ENT Procedures

APC 5165 · Hospital outpatient visit

225 $43,052 $4,760 +25%
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5193 · Hospital outpatient visit

204 $69,736 $9,024 +3%
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5154 · Hospital outpatient visit

203 $27,321 $3,069 +20%
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5073 · Hospital outpatient visit

199 $20,380 $2,344 +15%
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5361 · Hospital outpatient visit

185 $46,576 $4,796 +33%
Heart Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay

167 $56,844 $17,215 +31%
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5115 · Hospital outpatient visit

167 $67,902 $10,975 +9%
Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 274 · Inpatient stay

162 $97,106 $26,604 -22%
Level 4 Urology and Related Services

APC 5374 · Hospital outpatient visit

162 $27,798 $2,845 +35%
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5362 · Hospital outpatient visit

154 $62,299 $8,438 +4%
Level 5 Urology and Related Services

APC 5375 · Hospital outpatient visit

149 $39,239 $4,124 +43%
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5114 · Hospital outpatient visit

141 $52,553 $5,837 +32%
Level 4 Vascular Procedures

APC 5184 · Hospital outpatient visit

135 $36,797 $3,589 about average
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures without Major

MS-DRG 267 · Inpatient stay

132 $137,745 $36,540 -27%
Stroke (severe)

MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay

119 $117,852 $22,870 +54%
Level 1 Nerve Procedures

APC 5431 · Hospital outpatient visit

108 $11,048 $1,612 about average
Level 2 Vascular Procedures

APC 5182 · Hospital outpatient visit

107 $7,830 $1,272 -9%
Heart Attack (severe)

MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay

104 $89,154 $20,144 +45%
Level 5 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5155 · Hospital outpatient visit

100 $46,577 $5,668 +21%
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization

MS-DRG 220 · Inpatient stay

99 $243,581 $55,392 +4%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization with Major

MS-DRG 286 · Inpatient stay

96 $111,581 $27,917 +27%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 025 · Inpatient stay

95 $218,684 $41,306 +14%
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5192 · Hospital outpatient visit

91 $35,094 $4,691 about average
Respiratory Failure

MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay

88 $88,602 $16,389 +83%
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Complications

MS-DRG 467 · Inpatient stay

88 $121,066 $32,557 -7%
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without Major Complications

MS-DRG 236 · Inpatient stay

86 $196,680 $40,389 +7%
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures

APC 5313 · Hospital outpatient visit

84 $21,146 $2,248 +28%
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5113 · Hospital outpatient visit

82 $32,431 $2,567 +59%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 330 · Inpatient stay

81 $108,159 $26,127 +8%
Kidney Failure (with complications)

MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay

80 $37,712 $11,810 +14%
Respiratory Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay

79 $82,548 $20,527 +50%
Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization with Major Complications

MS-DRG 235 · Inpatient stay

79 $265,145 $56,306 +10%
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures without Cardiac Catheterization

MS-DRG 219 · Inpatient stay

78 $477,875 $95,770 +43%
Pneumonia (severe)

MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay

76 $54,927 $15,259 +18%
Sepsis (without major complications)

MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay

76 $48,446 $13,384 +24%
Complex GI Procedures

APC 5331 · Hospital outpatient visit

76 $36,450 $4,708 +22%
Kidney Transplant

MS-DRG 652 · Inpatient stay

75 $305,629 $32,053 +3%
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay

73 $36,816 $12,456 +14%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

73 $64,957 $16,319 +34%
Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 266 · Inpatient stay

73 $169,848 $48,385 -29%
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)

MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay

72 $34,336 $10,964 +15%
Level 4 ENT Procedures

APC 5164 · Hospital outpatient visit

68 $20,093 $2,688 +6%
Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures

APC 5341 · Hospital outpatient visit

67 $25,528 $2,854 +10%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 027 · Inpatient stay

66 $102,425 $21,838 -16%
Chemotherapy without Acute Leukemia as Secondary Diagnosis with Complications

MS-DRG 847 · Inpatient stay

66 $45,945 $13,441 -14%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)

MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay

65 $128,286 $26,186 +54%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (with complications)

MS-DRG 699 · Inpatient stay

65 $45,011 $12,989 +19%
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay

61 $267,228 $60,603 +50%
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5414 · Hospital outpatient visit

61 $28,655 $2,545 +58%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay

59 $42,464 $13,074 +39%
Stroke (with complications)

MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay

55 $66,269 $13,338 +46%
ECMO or Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except

MS-DRG 003 · Inpatient stay

53 $1,282,615 $243,294 +46%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 331 · Inpatient stay

52 $78,187 $17,231 +5%
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal

MS-DRG 023 · Inpatient stay

51 $250,218 $61,239 +9%
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5223 · Hospital outpatient visit

51 $55,613 $8,910 +8%
Seizures without Major Complications

MS-DRG 101 · Inpatient stay

50 $42,020 $11,712 +3%
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5116 · Hospital outpatient visit

50 $94,641 $14,971 +14%
Back Problems (without major complications)

MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay

49 $72,299 $16,166 +85%
Circulatory Disorders Except Heart Attack, with Cardiac Catheterization without Major

MS-DRG 287 · Inpatient stay

48 $93,445 $19,114 +71%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)

MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay

48 $49,882 $12,465 +21%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

MS-DRG 460 · Inpatient stay

48 $165,761 $41,192 +14%
Level 2 Icd and Similar Procedures

APC 5232 · Hospital outpatient visit

48 $132,338 $26,848 -11%
Level 7 Radiation Therapy

APC 5627 · Hospital outpatient visit

48 $70,060 $6,393 +18%
Heart Attack (with complications)

MS-DRG 281 · Inpatient stay

46 $50,083 $11,070 +14%
Level 2 Breast/lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures

APC 5092 · Hospital outpatient visit

46 $58,688 $5,349 +49%
Level 6 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5416 · Hospital outpatient visit

46 $49,225 $6,308 +21%
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-cell and Other Immunotherapies

MS-DRG 018 · Inpatient stay

45 $2,435,969 $465,198 +23%
Interstitial Lung Disease with Major Complications

MS-DRG 196 · Inpatient stay

45 $175,579 $32,923 +119%
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5194 · Hospital outpatient visit

45 $95,937 $13,423 about average
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5303 · Hospital outpatient visit

45 $28,164 $3,161 +29%
Seizures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay

44 $172,578 $29,900 +114%
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Complications

MS-DRG 472 · Inpatient stay

44 $142,999 $39,925 +20%
Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5415 · Hospital outpatient visit

44 $35,065 $4,095 +17%
COPD (severe)

MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay

43 $55,138 $13,438 +32%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay

43 $58,208 $18,787 about average
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 070 · Inpatient stay

42 $98,808 $22,556 +49%
Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major

MS-DRG 981 · Inpatient stay

42 $304,927 $71,629 +66%
Level 2 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures

APC 5222 · Hospital outpatient visit

42 $26,839 $7,092 -29%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay

41 $37,954 $11,499 about average
Level 3 ENT Procedures

APC 5163 · Hospital outpatient visit

40 $11,834 $1,273 +85%
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)

MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay

39 $59,773 $13,726 +95%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay

39 $93,901 $26,555 +20%
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 270 · Inpatient stay

38 $265,626 $54,083 +18%
Respiratory Infection (with complications)

MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay

37 $62,952 $16,698 +69%
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5465 · Hospital outpatient visit

37 $92,019 $24,540 -18%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96 Hours

MS-DRG 208 · Inpatient stay

36 $168,457 $26,667 +48%
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon without Major Complications

MS-DRG 269 · Inpatient stay

36 $197,596 $39,239 +20%
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

36 $71,422 $20,091 +35%
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay

36 $48,727 $16,459 +20%
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant with Complications/mcc

MS-DRG 016 · Inpatient stay

36 $184,482 $67,512 -23%

These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.