Prices at 23 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $5,511 — 28% below the US median ($7,668), roughly 3.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | Villa Rica, GA | $2,730 | $13,199 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | 15.9% |
| Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton | Carrollton, GA | $3,689 | $13,199 | ★ 2/5 | 191 min | 15.6% |
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie, GA | $5,511 | $6,578 | ★ 4/5 | 164 min | 16.3% |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | Riverdale, GA | $12,814 | $12,814 | ★ 1/5 | 260 min | 15.5% |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc | Newnan, GA | $12,814 | $12,814 | ★ 5/5 | — | 15.7% |
| Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc | Douglas, GA | $25,670 | — | ★ 3/5 | 213 min | 15.5% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated August 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $5,511 — about 3.9× the Medicare rate ($1,410). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($2,821).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $9,223 list price could save about $3,712 (40%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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