What 20 hospitals in Georgia charged and were paid for level 2 abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and related procedures (APC 5342), from 2024 Medicare claims.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Every Georgia hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Hospital ForsythCumming | – | – | – | – |
| Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton | – | – | – | – |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, INCGainesville | – | – | – | – |
| Wellstar Kennestone HospitalMarietta | – | – | – | – |
| Memorial Health Univ Med Cen, INCSavannah | – | – | – | – |
| John D Archbold Memorial HospitalThomasville | – | – | – | – |
| Wellstar Paulding HospitalDallas | – | – | – | – |
| St Joseph's Hospital - SavannahSavannah | – | – | – | – |
| Sumter Regional HospitalAmericus | – | – | – | – |
| Floyd Medical CenterRome | – | – | – | – |
| Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens | – | – | – | – |
| Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta | – | – | – | – |
| Piedmont HospitalAtlanta | – | – | – | – |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical CenterMacon | – | – | – | – |
| Sgmc HealthValdosta | – | – | – | – |
| Meadows Regional Medical Center INCVidalia | – | – | – | – |
| St Francis Hospital, INCColumbus | – | – | – | – |
| Emory Eastside Medical CenterSnellville | – | – | – | – |
| Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville | – | – | – | – |
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital INCJasper | – | – | – | – |
In 2024 Medicare data, level 2 abdominal/peritoneal/biliary and related procedures (APC 5342) at 20 hospitals in Georgia was billed at – on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was –. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.