Non-Extensive Burns in Georgia
MS-DRG 935: Non-extensive burns
$175,322typical hospital bill
$18,735typical amount paid
$18,279–$39,443range paid across 3 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $175,322 for this stay in 2024, about 9.4 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Hospital | Augusta | 24 | $224,429 | $18,279 | |
| Wellstar Cobb Medical Center | Austell | 14 | $73,613 | $18,735 | |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Atlanta | 12 | $175,322 | $39,443 |
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.