Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham
541 HISTORIC HIGHWAY 441-NORTH, Demorest, GA 30535
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham in Demorest, GA has an average Medicare payment of $12,651 and a Value Score of B (66/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham
The CMS Hospital Compare program rates Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham at 3 stars, the median bucket on a 1-to-5 scale that aggregates dozens of safety, outcome, and experience measures. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Cost-wise, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham is mid-pack: $12,651 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 66/100, an above-average showing.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham is a government-owned hospital — typically county, hospital district, or federal (VA, military, Indian Health Service). Government hospitals have a distinct mission profile, often serving safety-net populations or specific veteran or tribal communities. 14 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham. Top examples: Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, Transient Ischemia. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $36,188 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $9,243 |
Transient Ischemia DRG 069 · Neurological | $6,691 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $7,388 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $6,730 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $10,458 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,917 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $13,750 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $20,624 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $11,001 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $5,152 |
Syncope and Collapse DRG 312 · Neurological | $6,523 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $13,175 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $16,267 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham Compares
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham has an average Medicare payment of $12,651, 16% below the Georgia state average of $15,003. That is 20% lower than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (13% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (66/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham Cost & Quality FAQ
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham has an average payment of $12,651 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham has a CMS star rating of 3 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham has a Value Score of B (66/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Government - Hospital District or Authority facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 541 HISTORIC HIGHWAY 441-NORTH, Demorest, GA 30535. Phone: (706) 754-2161.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.