Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc in Georgia
MS-DRG 176: Pulmonary embolism without mcc
$35,037typical hospital bill
$8,714typical amount paid
$5,658–$20,271range paid across 15 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $35,037 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek | 11 | $31,447 | $5,658 | |
| Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta, Inc | Atlanta | 22 | $26,308 | $5,742 | |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta | 16 | $29,237 | $6,823 | |
| Northside Hospital Cherokee | Canton | 16 | $42,673 | $7,090 | |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | Fayetteville | 17 | $33,821 | $7,578 | |
| Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center | Savannah | 13 | $31,918 | $7,815 | |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc | Newnan | 17 | $35,037 | $8,123 | |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | Gainesville | 31 | $44,380 | $8,714 | |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens | 14 | $29,872 | $8,867 | |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center | Macon | 15 | $47,407 | $8,995 | |
| Northside Hospital Gwinnett | Lawrenceville | 15 | $47,645 | $9,534 | |
| Northside Hospital Forsyth | Cumming | 11 | $47,323 | $9,852 | |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | Marietta | 44 | $49,589 | $10,790 | |
| Emory University Hospital | Atlanta | 19 | $34,778 | $11,554 | |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Atlanta | 13 | $62,265 | $20,271 |
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.