Prices at 55 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $151 — about the US median ($154), roughly 1.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Hospital | Louisville, GA | $35 | $64 | — | 99 min | — |
| Higgins General Hospital | Bremen, GA | $49 | — | — | 126 min | — |
| Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton | Carrollton, GA | $50 | $60 | ★ 2/5 | 180 min | — |
| Miller County Hospital | Colquitt, GA | $55 | $160 | — | 85 min | — |
| St Joseph's Hospital-Savannah | Savannah, GA | $65 | — | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $71 | $110 | ★ 3/5 | 118 min | — |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | Villa Rica, GA | $76 | $59 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| St Mary's Hospital | Athens, GA | $81 | $37 | ★ 1/5 | 130 min | — |
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | Clayton, GA | $88 | $153 | — | 109 min | — |
| Clinch Memorial Hospital | Homerville, GA | $114 | — | — | 94 min | — |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta, GA | $116 | $154 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | — |
| Augusta VA Medical Center | Augusta, GA | $116 | $154 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus, GA | $119 | $233 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus, GA | $119 | $271 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital and Manor | Bainbridge, GA | $139 | $185 | ★ 1/5 | 162 min | — |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | Cartersville, GA | $145 | $335 | ★ 3/5 | 169 min | — |
| Union General Hospital | Blairsville, GA | $150 | $120 | ★ 3/5 | 165 min | — |
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington, GA | $151 | $367 | ★ 3/5 | 217 min | — |
| Piedmont Walton Hospital | Monroe, GA | $151 | $329 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens, GA | $151 | $342 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta, GA | $151 | $347 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | Conyers, GA | $151 | $347 | ★ 3/5 | 222 min | — |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | Stockbridge, GA | $151 | $352 | ★ 2/5 | 239 min | — |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | Fayetteville, GA | $151 | $352 | ★ 3/5 | 286 min | — |
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc | Jasper, GA | $151 | $321 | ★ 4/5 | 153 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)
Typical cash price here is $151 — about 1.6× the Medicare rate ($95). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($190).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $368 list price could save about $217 (59%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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