Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face cost in Augusta, GA
MS-DRG 004 · 2 hospitals in Augusta
Charges here run from $409,738 to $794,459 — a difference of $384,721 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical Georgia hospital charges $535,575.
Hospitals in Augusta, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C
Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col
Augusta, GA |
$409,738 24% below the state average | $111,519 | 15 |
|
F
Doctors Hospital
Augusta, GA |
$794,459 48% above the state average | $59,661 | 13 |
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.