Prices at 44 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$1,657
Chargemaster (median)
$4,200
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$901
Medicare pays
$371
$1,025$2,813
Median cash $1,657 · Medicare $371 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $1,025 – $2,813. The median cash price is about 4.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc | Newnan, GA | $348 | $453 | ★ 5/5 | — | 15.7% |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | Riverdale, GA | $348 | $453 | ★ 1/5 | 260 min | 15.5% |
| Chatuge Regional Hospital | Hiawassee, GA | $717 | $759 | — | 151 min | 15.1% |
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | Clayton, GA | $745 | $1,304 | — | 107 min | 15.2% |
| Union General Hospital | Blairsville, GA | $1,025 | $859 | ★ 3/5 | 171 min | 14.7% |
| Miller County Hospital | Colquitt, GA | $1,084 | $1,525 | — | 80 min | 15.1% |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus, GA | $1,194 | $1,248 | ★ 2/5 | 161 min | 14.8% |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus, GA | $1,194 | $955 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | 14.7% |
| Chi Memorial Hospital- Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $1,206 | $853 | ★ 3/5 | 118 min | 14.8% |
| Augusta Va Medical Center | Augusta, GA | $1,462 | $1,751 | ★ 4/5 | — | 15.1% |
| Piedmont Macon North Hospital | Macon, GA | $1,548 | $2,260 | ★ 4/5 | 188 min | 15.0% |
| Piedmont Eastside Medical Center | Snellville, GA | $1,548 | $2,260 | ★ 2/5 | 176 min | 14.9% |
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc | Jasper, GA | $1,657 | $1,907 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | 14.5% |
| Piedmont Walton Hospital | Monroe, GA | $1,657 | $1,907 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | 15.5% |
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington, GA | $1,657 | $2,254 | ★ 3/5 | 214 min | 14.8% |
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | Conyers, GA | $1,657 | $2,166 | ★ 3/5 | 220 min | 15.7% |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc | Newnan, GA | $1,657 | $2,084 | ★ 4/5 | 202 min | 14.4% |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens, GA | $1,657 | $2,081 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | 15.5% |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | Stockbridge, GA | $1,657 | $2,084 | ★ 2/5 | 244 min | 14.7% |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta, GA | $1,657 | $2,084 | ★ 4/5 | 255 min | 14.8% |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | Fayetteville, GA | $1,657 | $2,084 | ★ 3/5 | 281 min | 15.3% |
| Southwell Medical, A Campus Of Trmc | Adel, GA | $1,662 | $642 | — | — | 15.0% |
| Tanner Medical Center – Carrollton | Carrollton, GA | $1,733 | $305 | ★ 2/5 | 191 min | 15.6% |
| Higgins General Hospital | Bremen, GA | $1,746 | — | — | 127 min | — |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | Villa Rica, GA | $1,746 | $359 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | 15.9% |
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.