Northside Hospital Forsyth
Cumming, Georgia 30041
CCN: 110005 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
4/5
CMS Star Rating
Above Average
99
DRG Categories
3,594
Total Discharges
$93,496
Avg Charges
$14,253
Avg Payment
$12,019
Avg Medicare
6.56x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Same as Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Same as Average Patient Experience
Reported Georgia Average Rating
2.65 / 5 This hospital is above average
4 five-star hospitals of rated in Georgia
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to Georgia Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 88 hospitals in Georgia
Average Charges
$93,496 +8%
State avg: $86,894
Average Payment
$14,253 -19%
State avg: $17,644
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
6.56x Above avg
State avg: 4.94x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 298 | $96,244 | $15,320 | 6.28x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 243 | $72,368 | $11,441 | 6.33x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 141 | $92,715 | $15,217 | 6.09x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 137 | $77,516 | $10,771 | 7.2x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 91 | $81,282 | $12,958 | 6.27x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 87 | $42,495 | $7,735 | 5.49x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 83 | $64,797 | $9,846 | 6.58x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 79 | $52,170 | $8,218 | 6.35x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 77 | $75,649 | $11,727 | 6.45x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 74 | $44,236 | $7,471 | 5.92x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 70 | $45,846 | $6,828 | 6.71x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 68 | $63,624 | $8,768 | 7.26x |
| 468 | REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 58 | $122,919 | $22,466 | 5.47x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 54 | $98,034 | $13,555 | 7.23x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 50 | $56,976 | $8,191 | 6.96x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 50 | $112,525 | $14,236 | 7.9x |
| 522 | HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS OF HIP FRACTURE WITHOUT MCC | 49 | $117,362 | $15,612 | 7.52x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 48 | $107,914 | $15,403 | 7.01x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 47 | $42,970 | $7,866 | 5.46x |
| 467 | REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH CC | 46 | $180,197 | $26,709 | 6.75x |
Showing top 20 of 99 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.