Procedure Pricing Comparison

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) Cost

Location: Birmingham, AL Metro Area

MS-DRG Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

Factual Overview

The cost of a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) in the Birmingham, AL Metro Area area ranges from $12,489 to $22,192 across 7 mapped facilities. Negotiated insurance contract markups in this market average 1.20x the standard federal Medicare baseline. Detailed prices by facility are listed in the comparison table below.

Hospital Comparison Table (Ordered by Price)

Hospital Details	Cash Price	Insurance Median	Medicare Markup	Actions
Grandview Medical Center ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$12,489	-10%	Calculate Cost Cost
St Vincent's Birmingham ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$14,555	Equal	Calculate Cost Cost
Medical West, An Affiliate of UAB Health System ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$15,201	+10%	Calculate Cost Cost
St. Vincent's East ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$15,965	+10%	Calculate Cost Cost
University of Alabama Hospital ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$18,079	+30%	Calculate Cost Cost
St Vincent's Chilton ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$20,320	+40%	Calculate Cost Cost
St Vincents Blount ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$22,192	+60%	Calculate Cost Cost