CostGrade

All published prices at Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

83 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.

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Procedure Patients Charged Actually paid vs national
Sepsis (severe)

MS-DRG 871 · Inpatient stay

429 $65,056 $16,228 about average
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5072 · Hospital outpatient visit

155 $12,348 $1,300 +23%
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5302 · Hospital outpatient visit

147 $14,293 $1,547 +22%
Comprehensive Observation Services

APC 8011 · Hospital outpatient visit

115 $18,661 $2,250 -4%
Level 3 Vascular Procedures

APC 5183 · Hospital outpatient visit

114 $17,164 $2,619 -10%
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5191 · Hospital outpatient visit

109 $17,034 $2,704 -33%
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage

APC 5073 · Hospital outpatient visit

104 $22,146 $2,365 +25%
Stroke (severe)

MS-DRG 064 · Inpatient stay

60 $85,504 $18,613 +12%
Heart Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 291 · Inpatient stay

59 $42,739 $11,242 about average
Infection Needing Surgery (severe)

MS-DRG 853 · Inpatient stay

58 $175,860 $37,897 about average
Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic

MS-DRG 069 · Inpatient stay

57 $33,410 $7,588 -19%
Sepsis (without major complications)

MS-DRG 872 · Inpatient stay

57 $38,480 $9,478 about average
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5361 · Hospital outpatient visit

56 $38,678 $4,808 +10%
Heart Attack (severe)

MS-DRG 280 · Inpatient stay

48 $47,144 $13,109 -23%
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5114 · Hospital outpatient visit

48 $44,229 $5,849 +11%
Level 1 Nerve Procedures

APC 5431 · Hospital outpatient visit

44 $15,341 $1,602 +35%
Level 2 Vascular Procedures

APC 5182 · Hospital outpatient visit

41 $7,102 $1,354 -17%
Stroke (with complications)

MS-DRG 065 · Inpatient stay

40 $39,357 $8,896 -14%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 640 · Inpatient stay

40 $42,408 $11,998 -13%
Level 5 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5155 · Hospital outpatient visit

39 $53,622 $5,667 +39%
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5154 · Hospital outpatient visit

38 $28,918 $3,165 +27%
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5193 · Hospital outpatient visit

37 $65,204 $9,294 -4%
Pneumonia (severe)

MS-DRG 193 · Inpatient stay

34 $37,964 $11,434 -19%
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services

APC 5362 · Hospital outpatient visit

33 $53,453 $7,938 -11%
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5491 · Hospital outpatient visit

33 $28,200 $1,827 +140%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (severe)

MS-DRG 377 · Inpatient stay

32 $60,221 $14,874 -15%
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures

APC 5313 · Hospital outpatient visit

32 $20,906 $2,314 +26%
Gastrointestinal Bleeding (with complications)

MS-DRG 378 · Inpatient stay

31 $34,071 $9,157 -18%
Kidney or Urinary Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 698 · Inpatient stay

30 $57,579 $13,286 about average
COPD (severe)

MS-DRG 190 · Inpatient stay

28 $44,442 $10,125 +6%
Sepsis

MS-DRG 870 · Inpatient stay

28 $240,756 $50,394 -10%
Level 3 Urology and Related Services

APC 5373 · Hospital outpatient visit

28 $6,860 $1,613 -47%
Fainting

MS-DRG 312 · Inpatient stay

27 $34,737 $8,308 -5%
Kidney Failure (severe)

MS-DRG 682 · Inpatient stay

27 $57,264 $13,148 +8%
Level 1 Abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and Related Procedures

APC 5341 · Hospital outpatient visit

27 $27,201 $2,924 +17%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 314 · Inpatient stay

25 $84,562 $20,918 +8%
Urinary Tract Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 689 · Inpatient stay

25 $42,767 $9,357 +5%
Respiratory Failure

MS-DRG 189 · Inpatient stay

24 $58,248 $11,057 +20%
Level 4 Vascular Procedures

APC 5184 · Hospital outpatient visit

24 $41,499 $4,491 +15%
Kidney Failure (with complications)

MS-DRG 683 · Inpatient stay

23 $29,113 $8,861 -12%
Seizures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 100 · Inpatient stay

22 $64,375 $15,280 -20%
Heart Attack (with complications)

MS-DRG 281 · Inpatient stay

22 $33,583 $8,556 -23%
Irregular Heartbeat (severe)

MS-DRG 308 · Inpatient stay

22 $41,390 $10,568 -13%
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 641 · Inpatient stay

22 $26,381 $7,336 -14%
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures

APC 5303 · Hospital outpatient visit

22 $22,893 $3,237 +5%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96 Hours

MS-DRG 208 · Inpatient stay

20 $77,410 $20,924 -32%
Level 2 Intraocular Procedures

APC 5492 · Hospital outpatient visit

20 $42,128 $3,227 +104%
Level 4 Urology and Related Services

APC 5374 · Hospital outpatient visit

19 $33,306 $2,823 +61%
Respiratory Infection (severe)

MS-DRG 177 · Inpatient stay

17 $77,133 $13,524 +40%
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Major Complications

MS-DRG 388 · Inpatient stay

17 $41,635 $13,018 -28%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications

MS-DRG 812 · Inpatient stay

17 $30,457 $8,797 -18%
Complex GI Procedures

APC 5331 · Hospital outpatient visit

17 $33,965 $4,591 +13%
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures

APC 5414 · Hospital outpatient visit

17 $25,076 $2,643 +38%
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy

APC 5153 · Hospital outpatient visit

16 $11,355 $1,435 about average
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5194 · Hospital outpatient visit

16 $77,868 $14,006 -18%
Level 4 ENT Procedures

APC 5164 · Hospital outpatient visit

16 $24,274 $2,450 +28%
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Central Nervous System Principal

MS-DRG 023 · Inpatient stay

15 $216,595 $39,889 -6%
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 025 · Inpatient stay

15 $167,306 $39,087 -13%
Irregular Heartbeat (with complications)

MS-DRG 309 · Inpatient stay

15 $28,018 $7,441 -8%
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture without Major Complications

MS-DRG 522 · Inpatient stay

15 $87,277 $16,642 about average
Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures

APC 5465 · Hospital outpatient visit

15 $156,610 $22,900 +39%
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Major Complications

MS-DRG 091 · Inpatient stay

14 $76,941 $16,348 +8%
Hip or Thigh Bone Surgery (with complications)

MS-DRG 481 · Inpatient stay

14 $79,377 $15,915 -5%
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Complications

MS-DRG 071 · Inpatient stay

14 $32,230 $9,361 -27%
Major Chest Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 163 · Inpatient stay

13 $171,856 $50,768 about average
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours

MS-DRG 207 · Inpatient stay

13 $193,519 $43,101 -24%
Tracheostomy with Mechanical Ventilation >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face

MS-DRG 004 · Inpatient stay

13 $580,511 $82,325 +8%
Major Chest Procedures with Complications

MS-DRG 164 · Inpatient stay

13 $103,934 $20,058 -4%
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures

APC 5192 · Hospital outpatient visit

13 $45,378 $4,831 +31%
Back Problems (without major complications)

MS-DRG 552 · Inpatient stay

12 $31,229 $9,204 -20%
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Major Complications

MS-DRG 082 · Inpatient stay

12 $58,488 $18,070 -40%
Ischemic Stroke, Precerebral Occlusion or Transient Ischemia with Thrombolytic Agent Wit

MS-DRG 062 · Inpatient stay

12 $83,752 $14,037 -11%
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5115 · Hospital outpatient visit

12 $68,415 $11,112 +10%
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures

APC 5112 · Hospital outpatient visit

12 $15,616 $1,358 +39%
Pulmonary Embolism with Major Complications or Acute Cor Pulmonale

MS-DRG 175 · Inpatient stay

11 $49,940 $11,536 -8%
Other Vascular Procedures with Major Complications

MS-DRG 252 · Inpatient stay

11 $104,808 $23,174 -28%
Digestive Disorder (severe)

MS-DRG 391 · Inpatient stay

11 $42,980 $10,448 -16%
Digestive Disorder (without major complications)

MS-DRG 392 · Inpatient stay

11 $28,484 $9,144 -12%
Diabetes (with complications)

MS-DRG 638 · Inpatient stay

11 $27,380 $8,312 -21%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications

MS-DRG 811 · Inpatient stay

11 $45,308 $11,907 -20%
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Major Complications

MS-DRG 393 · Inpatient stay

11 $55,084 $12,550 -14%
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical without Major Complications

MS-DRG 460 · Inpatient stay

11 $174,144 $24,808 +20%
Coagulation Disorders

MS-DRG 813 · Inpatient stay

11 $112,391 $16,641 +68%

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.