US Health Care Costs

Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc in Georgia

MS-DRG 433: Cirrhosis and alcoholic hepatitis with cc

$59,903typical hospital bill
$10,687typical amount paid
$8,599–$12,774range paid across 2 hospitals

Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $59,903 for this stay in 2024, about 5.6 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton11$73,718$8,599
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, IncGainesville15$46,087$12,774

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.