Digestive Malignancy with Mcc in Georgia
MS-DRG 374: Digestive malignancy with mcc
$115,303typical hospital bill
$17,581typical amount paid
$15,949–$20,567range paid across 5 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $115,303 for this stay in 2024, about 6.6 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta, Inc | Atlanta | 17 | $71,950 | $15,949 | |
| Northside Hospital Cherokee | Canton | 12 | $85,795 | $16,928 | |
| Northside Hospital Forsyth | Cumming | 12 | $160,907 | $17,581 | |
| Northside Hospital | Atlanta | 11 | $115,303 | $18,842 | |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | Marietta | 12 | $121,129 | $20,567 |
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.