Georgia / Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton
CMS certification 110011 · Carrollton, GA
Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton: charges and Medicare payments
Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton reported 1,664 Medicare inpatient stays across 50 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 3.88 times what it was paid — among the lower ratios in Georgia, number 51 of 74 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 4.44×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 250 stays at an average charge of $62,263, 31% below the national average. It also billed 1,498 outpatient services, charging 6.78 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 1,664
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 3.88×
- 3Rank in GA (highest ratio = 1) 51 of 74
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 50 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton charged more than the national average in 1 (2%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 250 | $62,263 | -31% | $15,723 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 139 | $42,955 | -24% | $10,936 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 118 | $37,409 | -37% | $11,092 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 69 | $46,125 | -35% | $14,130 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 63 | $65,276 | -14% | $14,276 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 52 | $36,479 | -29% | $9,717 |
| 190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC | 51 | $44,324 | -12% | $10,312 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 43 | $29,942 | -17% | $7,132 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 42 | $64,148 | -36% | $15,925 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 37 | $36,081 | -26% | $10,563 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 33 | $27,393 | -28% | $8,178 |
| 322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 32 | $89,603 | -22% | $15,100 |
| 287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 31 | $53,491 | -16% | $9,389 |
| 321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 31 | $131,212 | -20% | $24,804 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 31 | $35,687 | -27% | $11,095 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 29 | $32,576 | -42% | $9,310 |
| 281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC | 29 | $37,512 | -26% | $9,791 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 29 | $45,982 | -24% | $10,565 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 29 | $107,767 | -53% | $38,656 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 28 | $67,704 | -21% | $14,038 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 28 | $25,407 | -31% | $8,125 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 26 | $35,047 | -52% | $12,840 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 25 | $47,429 | -18% | $12,222 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 25 | $31,358 | -23% | $9,832 |
| 286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 23 | $78,797 | -30% | $17,216 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 21 | $52,884 | -47% | $15,176 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 21 | $32,581 | -19% | $7,355 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 20 | $47,552 | -16% | $10,965 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 20 | $40,346 | -39% | $12,233 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 19 | $47,792 | +25% | $7,585 |
| 039 Extracranial Procedures without CC/MCC | 18 | $44,500 | -30% | $9,802 |
| 480 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with MCC | 17 | $68,154 | -51% | $23,232 |
| 071 Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with CC | 15 | $24,193 | -52% | $8,572 |
| 310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC | 15 | $22,754 | -21% | $5,747 |
| 329 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC | 15 | $94,519 | -56% | $31,519 |
| 522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture... | 15 | $60,201 | -41% | $18,763 |
| 101 Seizures without MCC | 14 | $30,094 | -38% | $8,272 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 14 | $29,059 | -41% | $8,496 |
| 812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC | 14 | $37,156 | -16% | $10,113 |
| 208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96... | 13 | $134,977 | -1% | $26,085 |
| 282 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without CC/MCC | 13 | $33,693 | -22% | $8,525 |
| 314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC | 13 | $55,047 | -42% | $20,963 |
| 330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC | 13 | $65,936 | -45% | $17,920 |
| 070 Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with MCC | 12 | $46,070 | -39% | $21,537 |
| 313 Chest Pain | 12 | $31,851 | -20% | $10,698 |
| 391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 12 | $42,384 | -31% | $14,012 |
| 432 Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with MCC | 12 | $69,172 | -28% | $15,136 |
| 234 Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open... | 11 | $266,475 | -1% | $54,641 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 11 | $25,284 | -44% | $9,119 |
| 811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC | 11 | $54,511 | -20% | $11,608 |
Outpatient services
Against the Georgia average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton charged $62,263 on average, 27% less than the Georgia average of $85,396, and was paid $15,723 against a state average of $17,147. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton charged $42,955 on average, 19% less than the Georgia average of $52,781, and was paid $10,936 against a state average of $12,005. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton charged $37,409 on average, 34% less than the Georgia average of $56,349, and was paid $11,092 against a state average of $12,110. For Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC (DRG 177), Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton charged $46,125 on average, 30% less than the Georgia average of $66,006, and was paid $14,130 against a state average of $14,774. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $21,008 was 1% above the state average of $20,900. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $6,447 was 50% below the state average of $12,974. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $56,891 was 30% below the state average of $81,545. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $24,839 was 8% below the state average of $26,927.
Price-transparency record
No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.