Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired with Mcc in Georgia
MS-DRG 283: Acute myocardial infarction, expired with mcc
$167,027typical hospital bill
$20,423typical amount paid
$20,241–$20,605range paid across 2 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $167,027 for this stay in 2024, about 8.2 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | Marietta | 11 | $153,816 | $20,241 | |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | Gainesville | 11 | $180,238 | $20,605 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.