Heart Failure and Shock with Cc in Georgia
MS-DRG 292: Heart failure and shock with cc
$35,976typical hospital bill
$12,229typical amount paid
$7,990–$13,524range paid across 4 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $35,976 for this stay in 2024, about 2.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Memorial Hospital | Jesup | 13 | $24,371 | $7,990 | |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | Marietta | 12 | $48,424 | $12,007 | |
| Emory University Hospital | Atlanta | 14 | $23,750 | $12,451 | |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta | 13 | $47,581 | $13,524 |
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.