Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc in Georgia
MS-DRG 180: Respiratory neoplasms with mcc
$85,990typical hospital bill
$16,377typical amount paid
$12,177–$28,743range paid across 12 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $85,990 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta | 11 | $59,818 | $12,177 | |
| Northside Hospital Forsyth | Cumming | 14 | $115,074 | $12,725 | |
| Candler Hospital | Savannah | 14 | $73,647 | $13,371 | |
| Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center | Savannah | 20 | $100,599 | $15,061 | |
| Northside Hospital Cherokee | Canton | 12 | $134,222 | $15,147 | |
| Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus | Brunswick | 11 | $38,199 | $15,952 | |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | Gainesville | 22 | $101,883 | $16,803 | |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center | Macon | 16 | $76,885 | $16,891 | |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | Marietta | 20 | $92,442 | $20,060 | |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta | 15 | $79,537 | $20,767 | |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek | 11 | $56,705 | $24,306 | |
| Emory University Hospital | Atlanta | 16 | $118,649 | $28,743 |
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.