Prices at 59 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $97 — about the US median ($97), roughly 9.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warm Springs Medical Center | Warm Springs, GA | $31 | $80 | — | 79 min | — |
| Wills Memorial Hospital | Washington, GA | $40 | $13 | — | 108 min | 14.7% |
| St Mary's Hospital | Athens, GA | $46 | $10 | ★ 1/5 | 133 min | 14.9% |
| Bleckley Memorial Hospital | Cochran, GA | $47 | $62 | — | 125 min | 14.9% |
| Southwell Medical, a Campus of Trmc | Adel, GA | $53 | $15 | — | — | 15.0% |
| Tift Regional Medical Center | Tifton, GA | $55 | $14 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | 15.7% |
| Chatuge Regional Hospital | Hiawassee, GA | $61 | $45 | — | 151 min | 15.1% |
| Union General Hospital | Blairsville, GA | $62 | $33 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | 14.7% |
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | Clayton, GA | $67 | $126 | — | 107 min | 15.2% |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center | Macon, GA | $81 | $79 | ★ 2/5 | 184 min | 15.0% |
| Navicent Health Baldwin | Milledgeville, GA | $81 | $79 | ★ 2/5 | 197 min | 14.8% |
| Optim Medical Center-Screven | Sylvania, GA | $84 | $10 | — | 87 min | — |
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington, GA | $97 | $13 | ★ 3/5 | 214 min | 14.8% |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta, GA | $97 | $25 | ★ 2/5 | 212 min | 15.0% |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | Cartersville, GA | $97 | $16 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 15.6% |
| Piedmont Walton Hospital | Monroe, GA | $97 | $150 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | 15.5% |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus, GA | $97 | $25 | ★ 2/5 | 161 min | 14.8% |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens, GA | $97 | $13 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | 15.5% |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta, GA | $97 | $14 | ★ 4/5 | 255 min | 14.8% |
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | Conyers, GA | $97 | $15 | ★ 3/5 | 220 min | 15.7% |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | Stockbridge, GA | $97 | $15 | ★ 2/5 | 244 min | 14.7% |
| Piedmont Eastside Medical Center | Snellville, GA | $97 | $15 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 14.9% |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus, GA | $97 | $22 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | 14.7% |
| Piedmont Macon North Hospital | Macon, GA | $97 | $11 | ★ 4/5 | 188 min | 15.0% |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | Fayetteville, GA | $97 | $15 | ★ 3/5 | 281 min | 15.3% |
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 $97 — about 9.5× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($20).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $278 list price could save about $181 (65%).
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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