Prices at 47 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,204 — 3% above the US median ($1,167), roughly 3.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | Clayton, GA | $559 | $994 | — | 109 min | — |
| Wills Memorial Hospital | Washington, GA | $659 | $593 | — | 105 min | — |
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie, GA | $664 | $664 | ★ 4/5 | 173 min | — |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | Riverdale, GA | $928 | $956 | ★ 1/5 | 265 min | — |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc | Newnan, GA | $928 | $956 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta, GA | $928 | $1,361 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus, GA | $928 | $1,996 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus, GA | $928 | $2,090 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | — |
| Augusta VA Medical Center | Augusta, GA | $928 | $1,361 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Clinch Memorial Hospital | Homerville, GA | $1,033 | $1,962 | — | 94 min | — |
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington, GA | $1,204 | $2,354 | ★ 3/5 | 217 min | — |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | Cartersville, GA | $1,204 | $2,360 | ★ 3/5 | 169 min | — |
| Piedmont Walton Hospital | Monroe, GA | $1,204 | $2,223 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens, GA | $1,204 | $2,748 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta, GA | $1,204 | $2,360 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | Conyers, GA | $1,204 | $2,497 | ★ 3/5 | 222 min | — |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | Stockbridge, GA | $1,204 | $2,361 | ★ 2/5 | 239 min | — |
| Piedmont Eastside Medical Center | Snellville, GA | $1,204 | $2,360 | ★ 2/5 | 184 min | — |
| Piedmont Macon North Hospital | Macon, GA | $1,204 | $2,408 | ★ 4/5 | 192 min | — |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | Fayetteville, GA | $1,204 | $2,360 | ★ 3/5 | 286 min | — |
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc | Jasper, GA | $1,204 | $2,223 | ★ 4/5 | 153 min | — |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc | Newnan, GA | $1,204 | $2,361 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| Atrium Health Navicent Peach | Byron, GA | $1,275 | $363 | ★ 1/5 | 173 min | — |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center | Macon, GA | $1,286 | $888 | ★ 2/5 | 182 min | — |
| Navicent Health Baldwin | Milledgeville, GA | $1,286 | $888 | ★ 2/5 | 203 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 $1,204 — about 3.7× the Medicare rate ($323). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($646).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,425 list price could save about $2,221 (65%).
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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