Prices at 44 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,264 — 20% below the US median ($4,100), roughly 8.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie, GA | $1,072 | $1,072 | ★ 4/5 | 173 min | — |
| Higgins General Hospital | Bremen, GA | $2,090 | — | — | 126 min | — |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | Villa Rica, GA | $2,265 | $3,624 | ★ 3/5 | 146 min | — |
| CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $2,270 | $3,084 | ★ 3/5 | 118 min | — |
| Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton | Carrollton, GA | $2,362 | $3,624 | ★ 2/5 | 180 min | — |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta, GA | $2,516 | $3,127 | ★ 2/5 | 204 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus, GA | $2,516 | $4,728 | ★ 2/5 | 157 min | — |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus, GA | $2,516 | $4,025 | ★ 5/5 | 200 min | — |
| Augusta VA Medical Center | Augusta, GA | $2,516 | $3,127 | ★ 4/5 | — | — |
| Piedmont Eastside Medical Center | Snellville, GA | $2,535 | $4,789 | ★ 2/5 | 184 min | — |
| Wills Memorial Hospital | Washington, GA | $2,867 | $2,580 | — | 105 min | — |
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington, GA | $3,264 | $3,287 | ★ 3/5 | 217 min | — |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | Cartersville, GA | $3,264 | $4,991 | ★ 3/5 | 169 min | — |
| Piedmont Walton Hospital | Monroe, GA | $3,264 | $7,615 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens, GA | $3,264 | $5,262 | ★ 4/5 | 183 min | — |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta, GA | $3,264 | $5,261 | ★ 4/5 | 254 min | — |
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | Conyers, GA | $3,264 | $4,173 | ★ 3/5 | 222 min | — |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | Stockbridge, GA | $3,264 | $5,261 | ★ 2/5 | 239 min | — |
| Piedmont Macon North Hospital | Macon, GA | $3,264 | $4,701 | ★ 4/5 | 192 min | — |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | Fayetteville, GA | $3,264 | $5,261 | ★ 3/5 | 286 min | — |
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc | Jasper, GA | $3,264 | $7,615 | ★ 4/5 | 153 min | — |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc | Newnan, GA | $3,264 | $5,261 | ★ 4/5 | 204 min | — |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | Riverdale, GA | $3,518 | $3,518 | ★ 1/5 | 265 min | — |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc | Newnan, GA | $3,518 | $3,518 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Sgmc Health | Valdosta, GA | $4,725 | $3,381 | ★ 2/5 | 204 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 $3,264 — about 8.8× the Medicare rate ($373). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($745).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $10,879 list price could save about $7,615 (70%).
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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