Prices at 46 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,334 — 46% above the US median ($915), roughly 13.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center | Rome, GA | $273 | $245 | ★ 2/5 | 146 min | — |
| Chatuge Regional Hospital | Hiawassee, GA | $282 | $480 | — | 156 min | — |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center | Macon, GA | $357 | $378 | ★ 2/5 | 182 min | — |
| Navicent Health Baldwin | Milledgeville, GA | $357 | $378 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Higgins General Hospital | Bremen, GA | $458 | — | — | 126 min | — |
| CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $500 | $876 | ★ 3/5 | 118 min | — |
| Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton | Carrollton, GA | $547 | $48 | ★ 2/5 | 180 min | — |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | Villa Rica, GA | $547 | $48 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Stephens County Hospital | Toccoa, GA | $590 | $812 | ★ 2/5 | 130 min | — |
| Sgmc Health | Valdosta, GA | $810 | $57 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | — |
| Sgmc Berrien Campus | Nashville, GA | $810 | $67 | — | 92 min | — |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | Riverdale, GA | $882 | $909 | ★ 1/5 | 265 min | — |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc | Newnan, GA | $882 | $909 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | Clayton, GA | $1,054 | $1,945 | — | 109 min | — |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta, GA | $1,097 | $1,647 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus, GA | $1,097 | $2,465 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus, GA | $1,097 | $2,270 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | — |
| Augusta VA Medical Center | Augusta, GA | $1,097 | $1,647 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| St Mary's Hospital | Athens, GA | $1,234 | $2,629 | ★ 1/5 | 130 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | Gainesville, GA | $1,334 | $5,494 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham | Demorest, GA | $1,334 | $5,494 | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | — |
| Ngmc Barrow, Llc | Winder, GA | $1,334 | $5,494 | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin | Dahlonega, GA | $1,334 | $5,494 | ★ 5/5 | 157 min | — |
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie, GA | $1,381 | $1,466 | ★ 4/5 | 173 min | — |
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington, GA | $1,424 | $2,978 | ★ 3/5 | 217 min | — |
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 October 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 $1,334 — about 13.5× the Medicare rate ($99). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($198).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,478 list price could save about $2,144 (62%).
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