Healthcare Pricing Data: COLUMBUS, GA
3 hospitals with public pricing data · 30 procedures reported to CMS
Hospitals
3
With CMS data
Procedures
30
DRG categories
Avg Charge-to-Medicare Ratio
5.6x
Across all procedures
vs National Average
-29%
Chargemaster rates
About This Data
COLUMBUS, GA has 3 hospitals that report pricing data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Across these facilities, the average chargemaster-to-Medicare reimbursement ratio is 5.6x for the 30 procedures in this dataset.(Source: CMS IPPS Provider Summary)
The procedure with the highest average listed charges in COLUMBUS is SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS (DRG 870), with an average chargemaster rate of $235,134 across reporting hospitals.
Important: Chargemaster rates are hospital list prices and are not what most insured patients pay. Actual costs depend on your insurance plan's negotiated rates, deductibles, and coverage. Use this data as a starting point for understanding pricing in your area.
Procedure Pricing Data
| Procedure | DRG | Avg Listed Charge | Hospitals Reporting | Charge-to-Medicare Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 853 | $161,833 | 3 | 5.3x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $68,678 | 3 | 5.4x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $62,940 | 3 | 5.5x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 698 | $57,081 | 3 | 6.5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 377 | $52,233 | 3 | 4.9x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 177 | $49,776 | 3 | 4.5x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 280 | $48,035 | 3 | 5.1x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $44,242 | 3 | 6.1x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $43,422 | 3 | 5.0x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 193 | $41,535 | 3 | 5.9x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $38,715 | 3 | 6.8x |
| HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 291 | $37,366 | 3 | 5.0x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $35,860 | 3 | 6.5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $34,883 | 3 | 6.6x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 689 | $32,365 | 3 | 5.0x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 640 | $31,450 | 3 | 4.3x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $31,334 | 3 | 5.5x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $30,125 | 3 | 6.8x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $28,728 | 3 | 6.0x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $28,401 | 3 | 7.0x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $27,160 | 3 | 6.5x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $26,538 | 3 | 5.5x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $25,817 | 3 | 6.3x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $25,704 | 3 | 5.3x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS | 870 | $235,134 | 2 | 5.5x |
| RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT >96 HOURS | 207 | $161,681 | 2 | 4.5x |
| SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC | 460 | $148,354 | 2 | 7.0x |
| OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 270 | $117,189 | 2 | 3.9x |
| CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 472 | $113,325 | 2 | 5.9x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH MCC | 480 | $91,085 | 2 | 5.5x |
Source: CMS IPPS Provider Summary. Listed charges are hospital chargemaster rates, not patient-paid amounts.
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