Prices at 49 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,464 — 13% above the US median ($2,189), roughly 13.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center | Rome, GA | $807 | $1,206 | ★ 2/5 | 146 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital and Manor | Bainbridge, GA | $979 | $1,175 | ★ 1/5 | 162 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | Gainesville, GA | $1,306 | $8,563 | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham | Demorest, GA | $1,306 | $5,306 | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | — |
| Ngmc Barrow, Llc | Winder, GA | $1,306 | $8,563 | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin | Dahlonega, GA | $1,306 | $8,563 | ★ 5/5 | 157 min | — |
| Wills Memorial Hospital | Washington, GA | $1,448 | $1,303 | — | 105 min | — |
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie, GA | $1,792 | $1,792 | ★ 4/5 | 173 min | — |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | Riverdale, GA | $1,915 | $1,973 | ★ 1/5 | 265 min | — |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc | Newnan, GA | $1,915 | $1,973 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Sgmc Health | Valdosta, GA | $1,925 | $1,841 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | — |
| Sgmc Berrien Campus | Nashville, GA | $1,925 | $2,008 | — | 92 min | — |
| Clinch Memorial Hospital | Homerville, GA | $2,113 | $4,014 | — | 94 min | — |
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | Clayton, GA | $2,153 | $4,171 | — | 109 min | — |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta, GA | $2,397 | $3,127 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus, GA | $2,397 | $4,186 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus, GA | $2,397 | $3,302 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | — |
| Augusta VA Medical Center | Augusta, GA | $2,397 | $3,127 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | Villa Rica, GA | $2,532 | $1,973 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc | Douglas, GA | $2,756 | — | ★ 3/5 | 215 min | — |
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington, GA | $3,109 | $3,287 | ★ 3/5 | 217 min | — |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | Cartersville, GA | $3,109 | $3,792 | ★ 3/5 | 169 min | — |
| Piedmont Walton Hospital | Monroe, GA | $3,109 | $5,469 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens, GA | $3,109 | $4,395 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta, GA | $3,109 | $4,491 | ★ 4/5 | 254 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 $2,464 — about 13.8× the Medicare rate ($178). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($357).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $6,329 list price could save about $3,865 (61%).
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