Prices at 18 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $44 — 33% below the US median ($66), roughly 2.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Medical Center | Dalton, GA | $11 | — | ★ 3/5 | 181 min | — |
| Southwell Medical, a Campus of Trmc | Adel, GA | $23 | $35 | — | — | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | Gainesville, GA | $44 | — | ★ 3/5 | 232 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham | Demorest, GA | $44 | $34 | ★ 3/5 | 151 min | — |
| Ngmc Barrow, Llc | Winder, GA | $44 | — | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | — |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin | Dahlonega, GA | $44 | — | ★ 5/5 | 157 min | — |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta, GA | $45 | $74 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | — |
| Augusta VA Medical Center | Augusta, GA | $45 | $74 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | Clayton, GA | $46 | $92 | — | 109 min | — |
| St Joseph's Hospital-Savannah | Savannah, GA | $49 | $40 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie, GA | $59 | $59 | ★ 4/5 | 173 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 $44 — about 2.8× the Medicare rate ($16). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $96 list price could save about $52 (54%).
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