Emory University Hospital

1364 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30322 · (404) 686-8500

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$26what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$256.9Mnet income, all sources

12.5%margin on patient care alone

$26.5Mcost of charity care (1.7% of costs)

$102.1Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

666beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending August 2025. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	232	$86,861	$28,468
Heart failure, with major complications 291	191	$55,739	$18,419
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	93	$72,243	$24,801
Lung infection, with major complications 177	92	$74,433	$23,988
Kidney Transplant 652	83	$173,380	$38,683
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	80	$38,104	$13,919
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	76	$77,253	$31,329
Stroke, with major complications 064	74	$88,849	$26,688
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	69	$50,541	$17,939
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 460	66	$98,603	$39,022
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant with Cc/Mcc 016	48	$181,657	$77,068
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	47	$51,498	$15,120
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	46	$44,221	$18,312
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	46	$25,777	$10,825
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 025	45	$169,080	$51,030
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 219	45	$358,050	$95,918
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	43	$71,535	$22,921
Kidney Transplant with Hemodialysis with Mcc 650	43	$233,571	$52,637
Sepsis 872	43	$34,374	$15,642
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	42	$50,801	$19,610
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 003	41	$1,307,854	$354,409
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc 847	41	$55,576	$17,586
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	40	$111,466	$35,962
Other digestive problems, with complications 394	40	$38,283	$13,854
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 454	40	$149,955	$62,818
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	40	$38,097	$17,101
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Mcc 840	39	$178,474	$72,688
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (car) T-Cell and Other Immunotherapies 018	37	$1,868,068	$520,711
Kidney failure, with complications 683	37	$40,905	$15,447
Seizures 101	36	$34,037	$12,640
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 274	36	$59,052	$30,335
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 315	36	$31,677	$13,099
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	36	$212,335	$61,699
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 919	36	$113,400	$37,664
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	35	$45,385	$14,995
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	35	$29,575	$13,407
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 164	34	$94,055	$31,449
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 175	34	$55,969	$19,480
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc 205	34	$91,771	$27,432
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	34	$51,849	$20,197
Respiratory failure 189	33	$68,950	$20,511
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	33	$26,869	$10,455
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 252	32	$126,950	$40,308
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 270	32	$295,651	$79,107
Bowel surgery, with complications 330	32	$113,122	$34,019
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 435	31	$61,028	$22,773
Urinary tract infection 690	31	$28,670	$11,772
Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with Mcc 001	30	$1,197,078	$345,942
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 023	30	$196,419	$72,463
Seizures with Mcc 100	30	$144,669	$34,723
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 472	30	$87,868	$31,839
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	29	$55,283	$16,204
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 393	29	$42,313	$19,492
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 981	28	$183,326	$59,599
Bowel surgery, with major complications 329	27	$331,000	$92,486
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 483	27	$78,304	$28,037
Acute Leukemia with Mcc 834	27	$213,194	$70,121
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 027	26	$121,902	$22,597
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 074	26	$41,366	$17,562
Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Cc or High Dose Chemotherap 838	26	$61,988	$23,386
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis Without Mc 024	25	$134,081	$41,606
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 056	25	$125,458	$41,666
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 163	25	$229,730	$71,689
Lung infection, with complications 178	25	$58,747	$16,548
Hip or knee replacement 470	25	$70,957	$25,338
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 673	25	$115,715	$43,805
Chemotherapy Without Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis with Mcc 846	25	$73,562	$29,520
Back problems (no surgery) 552	24	$41,258	$13,539
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	24	$29,687	$12,024
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 091	22	$92,969	$28,189
Heart attack, with major complications 280	22	$73,865	$22,987
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	22	$27,984	$13,319
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 057	21	$49,448	$22,817
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 092	21	$30,652	$13,948
COPD, with major complications 190	21	$63,395	$17,510
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 432	21	$106,967	$30,913
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 441	21	$100,394	$28,450
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 455	21	$93,878	$42,117
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 659	21	$125,981	$34,691
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	20	$104,855	$32,744
Heart stent 322	20	$58,834	$19,520
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Cc 657	20	$93,329	$20,064
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 811	20	$66,167	$21,148
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Cc 841	20	$60,088	$21,257
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 070	19	$38,761	$22,521
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 176	19	$34,778	$11,554
Fainting 312	19	$29,424	$11,596
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc 442	19	$42,072	$14,525
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc 026	18	$114,869	$34,010
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 054	18	$57,332	$20,684
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders with Mcc 073	18	$62,366	$21,712
Pneumonia, with complications 194	18	$32,939	$11,957
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Cc 327	18	$103,734	$28,366
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Mcc 405	18	$285,252	$103,411
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Cc 519	18	$75,042	$22,035
Coagulation Disorders 813	18	$82,140	$29,469
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Mcc 907	18	$194,116	$58,824
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 253	17	$129,960	$31,780
Heart catheterization 287	17	$46,915	$17,628
Complications of Treatment with Cc 920	17	$27,815	$14,427
Liver Transplant with Mcc or Intestinal Transplant 005	16	$533,293	$156,136
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 180	16	$118,649	$28,743
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 300	16	$30,398	$14,714
Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Cc 406	16	$87,208	$32,058
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 467	16	$83,180	$34,443
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 808	16	$110,355	$33,020
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 071	15	$29,607	$13,783
Hypertension with Mcc 304	15	$60,005	$14,520
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Mcc 326	15	$262,284	$85,246
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive 457	15	$131,698	$68,695
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 517	15	$48,065	$16,404
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 809	15	$65,612	$20,334
Anemia and blood disorders 812	15	$31,779	$12,265
Postoperative or Post-Traumatic Infections with O.r. Procedures with Mcc 856	15	$266,751	$82,638
Acute Adjustment Reaction and Psychosocial Dysfunction 880	15	$18,252	$13,228
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 208	14	$113,484	$33,093
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc 235	14	$233,206	$61,110
Heart Failure and Shock with Cc 292	14	$23,750	$12,451
Irregular heartbeat 310	14	$23,586	$8,207
Connective Tissue Disorders with Mcc 545	14	$75,893	$34,978
Diabetes, with major complications 637	14	$64,541	$19,123
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 516	13	$64,621	$24,704
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 643	13	$37,992	$18,050
Kidney Transplant with Hemodialysis Without Mcc 651	13	$214,604	$37,127
Major Bladder Procedures with Cc 654	13	$130,232	$35,698
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 658	13	$65,435	$15,877
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 862	13	$83,988	$30,188
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 948	13	$32,612	$12,359
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 269	12	$99,649	$38,116
Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device Without Mcc 324	12	$78,921	$31,585
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 372	12	$31,197	$13,894
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 390	12	$20,052	$9,357
Cellulitis with Mcc 602	12	$35,674	$18,329
Chemotherapy with Acute Leukemia As Secondary Diagnosis or with High Dose Chemotherapy a 837	12	$111,825	$51,914
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 870	12	$276,241	$76,534
Other O.r. Procedures for Injuries with Cc 908	12	$60,981	$22,450
Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Neck Withou 004	11	$508,167	$187,713
Major Chest Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 165	11	$65,311	$20,276
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 236	11	$189,089	$39,523
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 266	11	$222,691	$69,031
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 271	11	$121,884	$37,840
Connective Tissue Disorders with Cc 546	11	$45,828	$15,843
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 644	11	$33,144	$13,892
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Cc 674	11	$88,401	$28,560
Delirium and other mental confusion 884	11	$38,282	$22,264
Signs and Symptoms with Mcc 947	11	$61,860	$18,826

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