Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal cost in Atlanta, GA
MS-DRG 024 · 2 hospitals in Atlanta
Charges here run from $134,081 to $187,797 — a difference of $53,716 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Georgia hospital charges $210,603.
Hospitals in Atlanta, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA |
$134,081 36% below the state average | $41,606 | 25 |
|
D
Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta, GA |
$187,797 11% below the state average | $52,762 | 17 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.