Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc in Georgia
MS-DRG 605: Trauma to the skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast without mcc
$65,978typical hospital bill
$13,651typical amount paid
$10,617–$22,322range paid across 3 hospitals
Georgia hospitals billed Medicare a typical $65,978 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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 | 19 | $65,978 | $10,617 | |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | Gainesville | 19 | $62,697 | $13,651 | |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Atlanta | 30 | $79,648 | $22,322 |
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.