Cardiac stress test cost in Georgia

Prices at 54 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $851 — 15% above the US median ($740), roughly 21.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Southern Regional Medical Center Riverdale, GA $215 $216 ★ 1/5 265 min —
Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc Newnan, GA $215 $216 ★ 5/5 — —
Union General Hospital Blairsville, GA $251 $215 ★ 3/5 165 min —
Chatuge Regional Hospital Hiawassee, GA $251 $266 — 156 min —
Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center Macon, GA $282 $67 ★ 2/5 182 min —
Navicent Health Baldwin Milledgeville, GA $282 $67 ★ 2/5 203 min —
Mountain Lakes Medical Center Clayton, GA $335 $587 — 109 min —
Colquitt Regional Medical Center Moultrie, GA $372 $372 ★ 4/5 173 min —
Elbert Memorial Hospital Elberton, GA $377 $1,011 — 118 min —
St Joseph's Hospital-Savannah Savannah, GA $381 $265 ★ 2/5 203 min —
Wills Memorial Hospital Washington, GA $393 $353 — 105 min —
Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc Douglas, GA $424 — ★ 3/5 215 min —
Optim Medical Center-Screven Sylvania, GA $471 — — 93 min —
Southwell Medical, a Campus of Trmc Adel, GA $491 $284 — — —
Crisp Regional Hospital Cordele, GA $580 $317 ★ 2/5 194 min —
St Mary's Hospital Athens, GA $583 $17 ★ 1/5 130 min —
Tift Regional Medical Center Tifton, GA $596 $312 ★ 3/5 255 min —
Higgins General Hospital Bremen, GA $625 — — 126 min —
Stephens County Hospital Toccoa, GA $640 $343 ★ 2/5 130 min —
Piedmont Augusta Hospital Augusta, GA $838 $1,229 ★ 2/5 204 min —
Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Columbus, GA $838 $1,899 ★ 2/5 157 min —
Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside Columbus, GA $838 $1,885 ★ 5/5 200 min —
Augusta VA Medical Center Augusta, GA $838 $1,229 ★ 4/5 — —
CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia Ringgold, GA $840 $467 ★ 3/5 118 min —
Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton Carrollton, GA $851 $222 ★ 2/5 180 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$2,212
Cash / self-pay
$851
Insurer-negotiated
$475
Medicare pays
$39
$282$1,401
Median cash $851  ·  Medicare $39  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $851 — about 21.8× the Medicare rate ($39). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($78).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,212 list price could save about $1,361 (62%).

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