Heart Failure (severe) cost in Athens, GA
MS-DRG 291 · 2 hospitals in Athens
Charges here run from $29,171 to $48,261 — a difference of $19,090 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Georgia hospital charges $43,462.
Hospitals in Athens, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
St Mary's Hospital
Athens, GA |
$29,171 33% below the state average | $12,179 | 84 |
|
D
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Athens, GA |
$48,261 11% above the state average | $11,529 | 378 |
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.