What 76 hospitals in Georgia charged and were paid for level 3 urology and related services (APC 5373), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in Georgia billed an average of $17,705 for level 3 urology and related services, about 9.8 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $1,811. That payment is 5% below the U.S. average of $1,912.
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.
About 10¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Georgia billed for this service.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Kennestone HospitalMarietta | 484 | $16,653 | $1,861 | $1,476 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, INCGainesville | 256 | $19,501 | $1,845 | $1,466 |
| Northside Hospital ForsythCumming | 248 | $16,840 | $1,890 | $1,504 |
| Northside HospitalAtlanta | 196 | $16,112 | $1,837 | $1,446 |
| Medical College of Ga Hospitals and ClinicsAugusta | 156 | $11,405 | $1,698 | $1,345 |
| Candler HospitalSavannah | 125 | $15,125 | $1,722 | $1,372 |
| Tift Regional Medical CenterTifton | 118 | $9,561 | $1,698 | $1,341 |
| Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens | 115 | $27,185 | $1,751 | $1,385 |
| Emory University HospitalAtlanta | 90 | $12,507 | $1,890 | $1,506 |
| Sgmc HealthValdosta | 90 | $14,186 | $1,706 | $1,354 |
| St Francis Hospital, INCColumbus | 89 | $5,394 | $1,722 | $1,369 |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical CenterMacon | 86 | $12,387 | $1,739 | $1,364 |
| Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton | 78 | $20,164 | $1,890 | $1,501 |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, INCNewnan | 74 | $19,875 | $1,890 | $1,502 |
| Grady Memorial HospitalAtlanta | 69 | $21,575 | $1,890 | $1,500 |
| Piedmont HospitalAtlanta | 68 | $19,176 | $1,824 | $1,440 |
| Gwinnett Medical CenterLawrenceville | 67 | $21,152 | $1,857 | $1,465 |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional NorthsideColumbus | 65 | $25,978 | $1,705 | $1,350 |
| Floyd Medical CenterRome | 60 | $24,393 | $1,792 | $1,416 |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, INCNewnan | 57 | $25,013 | $1,779 | $1,400 |
| Houston Medical CenterWarner Robins | 54 | $9,795 | $1,663 | $1,303 |
| Coffee Regional Medical CenterDouglas | 53 | $11,208 | $1,816 | $1,437 |
| West Georgia Medical CenterLagrange | 52 | $22,761 | $1,829 | $1,451 |
| Southeast Georgia Reg Med CtrBrunswick | 52 | $7,059 | $1,812 | $1,432 |
| Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalAlbany | 51 | $13,858 | $1,917 | $1,525 |
| Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta | 50 | $11,218 | $1,862 | $1,476 |
| Meadows Regional Medical Center INCVidalia | 50 | $20,512 | $1,785 | $1,410 |
| Wellstar Paulding HospitalDallas | 48 | $22,772 | $1,890 | $1,505 |
| Wellstar Cobb HospitalAustell | 47 | $23,686 | $1,620 | $1,277 |
| John D Archbold Memorial HospitalThomasville | 45 | $10,086 | $1,746 | $1,387 |
| Henry Medical Center, INCStockbridge | 44 | $28,257 | $1,890 | $1,497 |
| St Mary's HospitalAthens | 42 | $26,631 | $1,787 | $1,409 |
| Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville | 41 | $22,298 | $1,890 | $1,502 |
| Tanner Medical Center - CarrolltonCarrollton | 40 | $9,847 | $1,857 | $1,468 |
| Saint Joseph's Hosp of AtlantaAtlanta | 39 | $11,956 | $1,793 | $1,421 |
| North Fulton Regional HospitalRoswell | 38 | $24,156 | $1,851 | $1,465 |
| Emory Johns Creek HospitalJohns Creek | 38 | $7,798 | $1,890 | $1,506 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill HospitalMarietta | 37 | $20,908 | $1,890 | $1,501 |
| Colquitt Reg Medical CenterMoultrie | 34 | $10,191 | $1,757 | $1,380 |
| Gordon HospitalCalhoun | 32 | $30,409 | $1,811 | $1,433 |
| Wayne Memorial HospitalJesup | 31 | $12,762 | $1,844 | $1,469 |
| Wellstar Douglas HospitalDouglasville | 31 | $24,273 | $1,793 | $1,409 |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus | 28 | $6,860 | $1,613 | $1,250 |
| East Georgia Regional Medical CenterStatesboro | 26 | $26,840 | $1,788 | $1,413 |
| Coliseum Medical CenterMacon | 25 | $33,393 | $1,693 | $1,337 |
| Redmond Regional Medical CenterRome | 24 | $32,489 | $1,857 | $1,480 |
| Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta | 22 | $16,452 | $1,666 | $1,311 |
| Doctors HospitalAugusta | 22 | $74,578 | $1,661 | $1,300 |
| Cartersville Medical CenterCartersville | 19 | $20,051 | $1,890 | $1,496 |
| Rockdale Medical CenterConyers | 18 | $21,760 | $1,807 | $1,417 |
| Emory Decatur HospitalDecatur | 16 | $9,913 | $1,890 | $1,506 |
| Southern Regional Medical CenterRiverdale | 16 | $25,994 | $1,890 | $1,504 |
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital INCJasper | 16 | $21,828 | $1,890 | $1,495 |
| Crisp Regional HospitalCordele | 15 | $11,558 | $1,844 | $1,469 |
| Barrow Regional Medical CenterWinder | 14 | $24,154 | $1,890 | $1,506 |
| Shepherd CenterAtlanta | 14 | $8,622 | $1,804 | $1,420 |
| Satilla Regional Medical CenterWaycross | 12 | $25,299 | $1,788 | $1,399 |
| Fairview Park HospitalDublin | 12 | $43,543 | $1,667 | $1,303 |
| Hamilton Medical CenterDalton | – | – | – | – |
| Upson Regional Medical CenterThomaston | – | – | – | – |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa RicaVilla Rica | – | – | – | – |
| Newton Medical CenterCovington | – | – | – | – |
| Spalding Regional Medical CenterGriffin | – | – | – | – |
| Memorial Health Univ Med Cen, INCSavannah | – | – | – | – |
| Habersham County Med CenterDemorest | – | – | – | – |
| St Joseph's Hospital - SavannahSavannah | – | – | – | – |
| Union General HospitalBlairsville | – | – | – | – |
| McDuffie Regional Medical CenterThomson | – | – | – | – |
| Burke Medical CenterWaynesboro | – | – | – | – |
| Navicent Health BaldwinMilledgeville | – | – | – | – |
| Emory Eastside Medical CenterSnellville | – | – | – | – |
| Donalsonville HospitalDonalsonville | – | – | – | – |
| Piedmont Macon North HospitalMacon | – | – | – | – |
| Dekalb Medical Center at HillandaleLithonia | – | – | – | – |
| Northside Hospital DuluthDuluth | – | – | – | – |
| Athur M Blank HospitalAtlanta | – | – | – | – |
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
| Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus, GA | $1,613 |
|---|---|
| Wellstar Cobb HospitalAustell, GA | $1,620 |
| Doctors HospitalAugusta, GA | $1,661 |
| Houston Medical CenterWarner Robins, GA | $1,663 |
| Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta, GA | $1,666 |
| Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalAlbany, GA | $1,917 |
|---|---|
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital INCJasper, GA | $1,890 |
| Cartersville Medical CenterCartersville, GA | $1,890 |
| Henry Medical Center, INCStockbridge, GA | $1,890 |
| Grady Memorial HospitalAtlanta, GA | $1,890 |
In 2024 Medicare data, level 3 urology and related services (APC 5373) at 76 hospitals in Georgia was billed at $17,705 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $1,811, of which Medicare paid $1,434. 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. For this service in Georgia, average charges were 9.8 times the average payment. 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.