Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc in Georgia
MS-DRG 658: Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm without cc/mcc
$55,060typical hospital bill
$13,767typical amount paid
$11,658–$15,877range paid across 2 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $55,060 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Hospital | Savannah | 15 | $44,685 | $11,658 | |
| Emory University Hospital | Atlanta | 13 | $65,435 | $15,877 |
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.