Georgia / Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica

CMS certification 110015 · Villa Rica, GA

Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica: charges and Medicare payments

Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica reported 403 Medicare inpatient stays across 17 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 3.35 times what it was paid — among the lower ratios in Georgia, number 59 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: 67 stays at an average charge of $50,598, 44% below the national average. It also billed 364 outpatient services, charging 8.16 times what Medicare paid.

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  1. 1Medicare inpatient stays 403
  2. 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 3.35×
  3. 3Rank in GA (highest ratio = 1) 59 of 74
  4. 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
DRG 871$50,598DRG 291$40,306DRG 193$38,481DRG 689$37,683DRG 190$42,622DRG 177$53,734DRG 640$74,790DRG 683$22,989DRG 280$58,931DRG 281$40,678
Average charge per stay at Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 17 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica charged more than the national average in 1 (6%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.

DRGStaysAvg chargevs USAvg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC67$50,598-44%$18,748
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC54$40,306-29%$12,078
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC45$38,481-36%$13,028
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC36$37,683-27%$11,397
190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC33$42,622-16%$11,123
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC22$53,734-24%$15,798
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...16$74,790+24%$18,118
683 Renal Failure with CC16$22,989-44%$9,090
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC14$58,931-22%$13,845
281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC14$40,678-19%$9,805
287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...14$50,535-21%$13,022
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...13$30,036-25%$8,956
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC13$38,028-22%$10,365
065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or...12$26,482-52%$10,424
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC12$29,401-22%$9,915
286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...11$70,246-37%$20,391
322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...11$96,637-16%$15,984

Outpatient services

Against the Georgia average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica charged $50,598 on average, 41% less than the Georgia average of $85,396, and was paid $18,748 against a state average of $17,147. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica charged $40,306 on average, 24% less than the Georgia average of $52,781, and was paid $12,078 against a state average of $12,005. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica charged $38,481 on average, 32% less than the Georgia average of $56,349, and was paid $13,028 against a state average of $12,110. For Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC (DRG 689), Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica charged $37,683 on average, 19% less than the Georgia average of $46,337, and was paid $11,397 against a state average of $10,643. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $19,363 was 7% below the state average of $20,900. For Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (outpatient APC 5361), its average charge of $29,557 was 32% below the state average of $43,535. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $29,575 was 10% above the state average of $26,927. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $51,184 was 37% below the state average of $81,545.

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.