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Traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour without complications in Georgia

What 2 hospitals in Georgia charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour without complications (DRG 087), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 087 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $65,256 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $15,460 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $12,303 Average per stay
Volume 28 Medicare hospital stays

Hospitals in Georgia billed an average of $65,256 for traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour without complications, about 4.2 times the average total payment of $15,460. That payment is 78% above the U.S. average of $8,707.

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.

Paid $15,460Billed $65,256

About 24¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Georgia billed for this stay.

Georgia hospitals: traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour without complications

Every Georgia hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.

Hospital Stays Avg charge Avg payment Medicare paid
Memorial Health Univ Med Cen, INCSavannah 14 $44,318 $8,270 $5,676
Grady Memorial HospitalAtlanta 14 $86,195 $22,650 $18,930
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Questions

How much does traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour without complications cost in Georgia?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour without complications (DRG 087) at 2 hospitals in Georgia was billed at $65,256 on average, while the average total payment was $15,460, of which Medicare paid $12,303. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

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 stay in Georgia, average charges were 4.2 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.

Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.