Infection Needing Surgery (severe) cost in Athens, GA
MS-DRG 853 · 2 hospitals in Athens
Charges here run from $123,489 to $179,638 — a difference of $56,149 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Georgia hospital charges $201,087.
Hospitals in Athens, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
St Mary's Hospital
Athens, GA |
$123,489 39% below the state average | $39,554 | 23 |
|
D
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Athens, GA |
$179,638 11% below the state average | $38,408 | 86 |
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.