Prices at 38 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,256 — 4% above the US median ($2,160), roughly 2.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell Medical, a Campus of Trmc | Adel, GA | $762 | $1,030 | — | — | — |
| Higgins General Hospital | Bremen, GA | $797 | — | — | 126 min | — |
| Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton | Carrollton, GA | $970 | $932 | ★ 2/5 | 180 min | — |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | Villa Rica, GA | $970 | $932 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | Gainesville, GA | $1,425 | $915 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham | Demorest, GA | $1,425 | $815 | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | — |
| Ngmc Barrow, Llc | Winder, GA | $1,425 | $932 | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin | Dahlonega, GA | $1,425 | $965 | ★ 5/5 | 157 min | — |
| Sgmc Health | Valdosta, GA | $1,433 | $870 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | — |
| Sgmc Berrien Campus | Nashville, GA | $1,433 | $949 | — | 92 min | — |
| St Mary's Hospital | Athens, GA | $1,884 | $2,696 | ★ 1/5 | 130 min | — |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta, GA | $2,256 | $3,046 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus, GA | $2,256 | $4,851 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus, GA | $2,256 | $4,659 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | — |
| Augusta VA Medical Center | Augusta, GA | $2,256 | $3,046 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie, GA | $2,738 | $2,738 | ★ 4/5 | 173 min | — |
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington, GA | $2,926 | $6,828 | ★ 3/5 | 217 min | — |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | Cartersville, GA | $2,926 | $6,487 | ★ 3/5 | 169 min | — |
| Piedmont Walton Hospital | Monroe, GA | $2,926 | $6,828 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens, GA | $2,926 | $6,633 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta, GA | $2,926 | $6,730 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | Conyers, GA | $2,926 | $6,633 | ★ 3/5 | 222 min | — |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | Stockbridge, GA | $2,926 | $6,730 | ★ 2/5 | 239 min | — |
| Piedmont Eastside Medical Center | Snellville, GA | $2,926 | $6,340 | ★ 2/5 | 184 min | — |
| Piedmont Macon North Hospital | Macon, GA | $2,926 | $6,487 | ★ 4/5 | 192 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 September 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 $2,256 — about 2.8× the Medicare rate ($802). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,605).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $7,520 list price could save about $5,264 (70%).
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