Major Chest Trauma with Mcc in Georgia
MS-DRG 183: Major chest trauma with mcc
$147,470typical hospital bill
$25,134typical amount paid
$17,239–$33,029range paid across 2 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $147,470 for this stay in 2024, about 5.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | Marietta | 17 | $141,732 | $17,239 | |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Atlanta | 16 | $153,208 | $33,029 |
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.