Inpatient stay prices at Athens Limestone Hospital
26 procedures, each showing what the hospital billed, what that care was actually paid for, and how the charge compares with the national middle for the same coded work.
| Procedure | Patients | Charged | Actually paid | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hip or Knee Replacement (without major complications)
MS-DRG 470 · Inpatient stay |
68 | $35,852 | $12,802 | -55% |
|
Sepsis (severe)
MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay |
66 | $26,251 | $12,930 | -60% |
|
Heart Failure (severe)
MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay |
41 | $15,115 | $8,518 | -65% |
|
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)
MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay |
32 | $12,108 | $5,676 | -60% |
|
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)
MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay |
25 | $30,801 | $13,608 | -63% |
|
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)
MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $19,430 | $9,083 | -60% |
|
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay |
23 | $15,850 | $6,503 | -57% |
|
COPD (severe)
MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay |
21 | $15,440 | $7,782 | -63% |
|
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications
MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay |
21 | $36,913 | $13,995 | -57% |
|
Respiratory Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay |
19 | $31,829 | $10,624 | -42% |
|
Sepsis (without major complications)
MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay |
18 | $23,678 | $7,273 | -40% |
|
Pneumonia (severe)
MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay |
17 | $17,955 | $10,679 | -61% |
|
Kidney Failure (severe)
MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay |
16 | $19,492 | $9,750 | -63% |
|
Kidney Failure (with complications)
MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay |
16 | $12,874 | $6,438 | -61% |
|
Pneumonia (with complications)
MS-DRG 194 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $15,505 | $6,613 | -51% |
|
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without Complications/mcc
MS-DRG 455 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $163,618 | $38,051 | -8% |
|
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)
MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $19,167 | $7,630 | -53% |
|
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $18,209 | $9,626 | -68% |
|
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
MS-DRG 948 · Inpatient stay |
15 | $14,070 | $5,820 | -57% |
|
Respiratory Failure
MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay |
14 | $20,950 | $8,208 | -57% |
|
Urinary Tract Infection (without major complications)
MS-DRG 690 · Inpatient stay |
14 | $12,677 | $5,855 | -57% |
|
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)
MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay |
13 | $17,190 | $5,728 | -47% |
|
Respiratory Infection (with complications)
MS-DRG 178 · Inpatient stay |
12 | $26,161 | $7,000 | -30% |
|
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Complications
MS-DRG 454 · Inpatient stay |
12 | $183,618 | $44,862 | -17% |
|
Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability
MS-DRG 884 · Inpatient stay |
12 | $11,780 | $9,460 | -76% |
|
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)
MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay |
11 | $22,740 | $7,763 | -45% |
These figures are averages across this hospital's Medicare patients in the most recent federal data year. They are not a quote and not your bill. For your own case, ask the hospital for a written good-faith estimate and check its published machine-readable price file.