Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc in Georgia
MS-DRG 196: Interstitial lung disease with mcc
$92,981typical hospital bill
$16,278typical amount paid
$13,915–$18,968range paid across 4 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $92,981 for this stay in 2024, about 5.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Hospital Forsyth | Cumming | 14 | $89,822 | $13,915 | |
| AdventHealth Redmond | Rome | 12 | $96,140 | $14,642 | |
| Northside Hospital Gwinnett | Lawrenceville | 18 | $82,673 | $17,913 | |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | Marietta | 20 | $137,227 | $18,968 |
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.