Piedmont Eastside Medical Center
1700 MEDICAL WAY, Snellville, GA 30078
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center in Snellville, GA has an average Medicare payment of $18,403 and a Value Score of D (41/100). Compare prices for 8 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Piedmont Eastside Medical Center
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center holds a CMS 1-star quality rating — the lowest tier of the federal Hospital Compare program. The rating reflects measurable underperformance on the composite of mortality, safety, and patient-experience measures. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 53/100.
On payment metrics, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $18,403, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 41/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center is investor-owned — a proprietary hospital, the minority ownership pattern in U.S. acute care. For-profit hospitals are more concentrated in some regions (Florida, Texas, Nevada) than others. The CMS payment record for Piedmont Eastside Medical Center lists 8 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC, Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC. 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 |
|---|---|
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC DRG 194 · Respiratory | $12,151 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,574 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $15,016 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $12,791 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $9,741 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $18,643 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $14,897 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $50,410 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Piedmont Eastside Medical Center Compares
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $18,403, 23% above the Georgia state average of $15,003. That is 16% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (32% below this hospital's average). Its Value Score of D (41/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center has an average payment of $18,403 across 8 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 1 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center has a Value Score of D (41/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1700 MEDICAL WAY, Snellville, GA 30078. Phone: (770) 979-0200.
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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.