Prices at 62 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $227 — 22% below the US median ($293), roughly 5.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tift Regional Medical Center | Tifton, GA | $56 | $92 | ★ 3/5 | 252 min | 15.7% |
| Southwell Medical, a Campus of Trmc | Adel, GA | $56 | $87 | — | — | 15.0% |
| Bleckley Memorial Hospital | Cochran, GA | $57 | $92 | — | 125 min | 14.9% |
| Warm Springs Medical Center | Warm Springs, GA | $76 | — | — | 79 min | — |
| Stephens County Hospital | Toccoa, GA | $96 | $103 | ★ 2/5 | 124 min | 15.3% |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | Riverdale, GA | $104 | $104 | ★ 1/5 | 260 min | 15.5% |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc | Newnan, GA | $104 | $104 | ★ 5/5 | — | 15.7% |
| Miller County Hospital | Colquitt, GA | $110 | $167 | — | 80 min | 15.1% |
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | Clayton, GA | $115 | $201 | — | 107 min | 15.2% |
| Clinch Memorial Hospital | Homerville, GA | $143 | $241 | — | 93 min | — |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center | Macon, GA | $143 | $60 | ★ 2/5 | 184 min | 15.0% |
| Navicent Health Baldwin | Milledgeville, GA | $143 | $60 | ★ 2/5 | 197 min | 14.8% |
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie, GA | $145 | $145 | ★ 4/5 | 164 min | 16.3% |
| Atrium Health Navicent Peach | Byron, GA | $145 | $46 | ★ 1/5 | 177 min | 15.8% |
| Sgmc Health Lanier | Lakeland, GA | $176 | $93 | — | 83 min | — |
| Elbert Memorial Hospital | Elberton, GA | $178 | $272 | — | 120 min | 15.0% |
| Chatuge Regional Hospital | Hiawassee, GA | $179 | $191 | — | 151 min | 15.1% |
| Memorial Hospital and Manor | Bainbridge, GA | $184 | $185 | ★ 1/5 | 168 min | 15.4% |
| Wills Memorial Hospital | Washington, GA | $185 | $185 | — | 108 min | 14.7% |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta, GA | $186 | $193 | ★ 2/5 | 212 min | 15.0% |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus, GA | $186 | $259 | ★ 2/5 | 161 min | 14.8% |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus, GA | $186 | $91 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | 14.7% |
| Augusta VA Medical Center | Augusta, GA | $186 | $193 | ★ 4/5 | — | 15.1% |
| Optim Medical Center-Screven | Sylvania, GA | $187 | $92 | — | 87 min | — |
| St Joseph's Hospital-Savannah | Savannah, GA | $212 | $124 | ★ 2/5 | 206 min | 14.7% |
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 $227 — about 5.4× the Medicare rate ($42). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($84).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $575 list price could save about $348 (61%).
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