Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc in Georgia
MS-DRG 026: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with cc
$141,514typical hospital bill
$26,653typical amount paid
$25,344–$34,162range paid across 5 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $141,514 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center | Savannah | 15 | $181,035 | $25,344 | |
| Northside Hospital | Atlanta | 11 | $141,514 | $26,033 | |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | Marietta | 13 | $206,374 | $26,653 | |
| Emory University Hospital | Atlanta | 18 | $114,869 | $34,010 | |
| Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated with Med Col | Augusta | 15 | $120,164 | $34,162 |
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.