Prices at 38 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$6,065
Chargemaster (median)
$18,232
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$7,526
Medicare pays
$5,803
$4,676$11,540
Median cash $6,065 · Medicare $5,803 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $4,676 – $11,540. The median cash price is about 1.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie, GA | $2,839 | $2,982 | ★ 4/5 | 164 min | 16.3% |
| Chi Memorial Hospital- Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $3,190 | $6,578 | ★ 3/5 | 118 min | 14.8% |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus, GA | $4,676 | $8,145 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | 14.7% |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus, GA | $4,676 | $8,215 | ★ 2/5 | 161 min | 14.8% |
| Augusta Va Medical Center | Augusta, GA | $4,676 | $5,857 | ★ 4/5 | — | 15.1% |
| Tanner Medical Center – Carrollton | Carrollton, GA | $4,794 | $7,460 | ★ 2/5 | 191 min | 15.6% |
| Piedmont Eastside Medical Center | Snellville, GA | $5,470 | $8,703 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 14.9% |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta, GA | $6,065 | $10,411 | ★ 4/5 | 255 min | 14.8% |
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington, GA | $6,065 | $9,576 | ★ 3/5 | 214 min | 14.8% |
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc | Jasper, GA | $6,065 | $14,041 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | 14.5% |
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | Conyers, GA | $6,065 | $10,082 | ★ 3/5 | 220 min | 15.7% |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | Cartersville, GA | $6,065 | $9,576 | ★ 3/5 | 168 min | 15.6% |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc | Newnan, GA | $6,065 | $10,411 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | 14.4% |
| Piedmont Macon North Hospital | Macon, GA | $6,065 | $9,062 | ★ 4/5 | 188 min | 15.0% |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | Stockbridge, GA | $6,065 | $10,411 | ★ 2/5 | 244 min | 14.7% |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens, GA | $6,065 | $10,969 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | 15.5% |
| Piedmont Walton Hospital | Monroe, GA | $6,065 | $14,041 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | 15.5% |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | Fayetteville, GA | $6,065 | $10,411 | ★ 3/5 | 281 min | 15.3% |
| Chatuge Regional Hospital | Hiawassee, GA | $6,593 | $5,275 | — | 151 min | 15.1% |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | Villa Rica, GA | $6,615 | $7,460 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | 15.9% |
| Higgins General Hospital | Bremen, GA | $6,747 | — | — | 127 min | — |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | Riverdale, GA | $7,242 | $7,242 | ★ 1/5 | 260 min | 15.5% |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc | Newnan, GA | $7,242 | $7,242 | ★ 5/5 | — | 15.7% |
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | Clayton, GA | $8,176 | $15,841 | — | 107 min | 15.2% |
| Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center | Rome, GA | $8,400 | $8,493 | ★ 2/5 | 154 min | 15.2% |
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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.