DRG 374 · Digestive

Digestive System Cancer Cost in Georgia — Compare All Hospitals

A hospital stay for cancer of the digestive tract, such as the stomach, colon, or esophagus, managed without major surgery during this admission. Care commonly includes symptom control, nutrition support, and tests to guide treatment.

State average
$58,050
gross charge · DRG 374
Hospitals
21
with published pricing
Price range
$7,385 – $77,723
low to high
Lowest $7,385 Highest $77,723

21 Georgia hospitals publish gross charges for digestive system cancer (DRG 374). Prices range from $7,385 to $77,723 — roughly $70,339 apart. The cheapest is Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup; the most expensive is Piedmont Newnan in Newnan. The state average sits at $58,050.

These numbers are list prices — what the hospital bills before any insurance adjustment. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists digestive system cancer at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent digestive system cancer admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Georgia hospitals missing from the list either don't perform digestive system cancer in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 374 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Wayne Memorial Hospital

    Jesup, GA

    Gross charge $7,385
    Cash pay $5,908
  2. 2
    Gross charge $14,129
    Cash pay $11,303
  3. 3

    Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick Campus

    Brunswick, GA

    Gross charge $21,394
  4. 4

    Southeast Georgia Health System-Camden Campus

    Saint Marys, GA

    Gross charge $21,394
  5. 5

    St. Mary's Health Care System

    Athens, GA

    Gross charge $46,292
    Cash pay $30,090
  6. 6

    St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital

    Greensboro, GA

    Gross charge $46,292
    Cash pay $30,090
  7. 7

    Piedmont Newton Hospital

    Covington, GA

    Gross charge $64,649
    Cash pay $19,395
  8. 8

    Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center

    Cartersville, GA

    Gross charge $64,649
    Cash pay $19,395
  9. 9

    Piedmont Walton

    Monroe, GA

    Gross charge $64,649
    Cash pay $19,395
  10. 10

    Piedmont Hospital, Inc

    Atlanta, GA

    Gross charge $64,649
    Cash pay $19,395
  11. 11

    Piedmont Eastside Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Snellville, GA

    Gross charge $64,649
    Cash pay $19,395
  12. 12

    Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside

    Columbus, GA

    Gross charge $64,649
    Cash pay $19,395
  13. 13

    Piedmont Mountainside

    Jasper, GA

    Gross charge $64,649
    Cash pay $19,395
  14. 14

    Coliseum Medical Centers, Llc, Dba

    Macon, GA

    Gross charge $65,569
    Cash pay $19,671
  15. 15

    Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown

    Columbus, GA

    Gross charge $77,723
    Cash pay $23,317
  16. 16

    Piedmont Athens Regional

    Athens, GA

    Gross charge $77,723
    Cash pay $23,317
  17. 17

    Piedmont Rockdale

    Conyers, GA

    Gross charge $77,723
    Cash pay $23,317
  18. 18

    Piedmont Henry

    Stockbridge, GA

    Gross charge $77,723
    Cash pay $23,317
  19. 19

    Piedmont Macon North

    Macon, GA

    Gross charge $77,723
    Cash pay $23,317
  20. 20

    Piedmont Fayette Hospital

    Fayetteville, GA

    Gross charge $77,723
    Cash pay $23,317
  21. 21

    Piedmont Newnan

    Newnan, GA

    Gross charge $77,723
    Cash pay $23,317
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    Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center

    Rome, GA

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    East Georgia Regional Medical Center

    Statesboro, GA

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    Grady Memorial Hospital (Acute Care)

    Atlanta, GA

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    Tift Regional Medical Center

    Tifton, GA

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    Crisp Regional Hospital

    Cordele, GA

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    SGMC Health - Main

    Valdosta, GA

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    Fairview Park Hospital (Acute Care)

    Dublin, GA

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    Memorial Health Meadows Hospital

    Vidalia, GA

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    Memorial Hospital and Manor

    Bainbridge, GA

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    Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin

    Milledgeville, GA

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    Doctors Hospital (Acute Care)

    Augusta, GA

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    Commonspirit-Memorial Hospital-North Georgia

    Ringgold, GA

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    Northside Hospital Duluth (Acute Care)

    Duluth, GA

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    Atrium Health Navicent Peach

    Byron, GA

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    Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville

    Gainesville, GA

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    Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham

    Demorest, GA

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    St. Joseph's Hospital

    Savannah, GA

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    SGMC Health - Berrien

    Nashville, GA

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