US Health Care Costs

Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc in Georgia

MS-DRG 205: Other respiratory system diagnoses with mcc

$84,087typical hospital bill
$18,367typical amount paid
$16,112–$27,432range paid across 4 hospitals

Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $84,087 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah15$76,403$16,112
Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta12$73,286$18,221
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta14$126,041$18,514
Emory University HospitalAtlanta34$91,771$27,432

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.