Piedmont Newton Hospital
Covington, Georgia 30014
CCN: 110018 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
27
DRG Categories
754
Total Discharges
$50,278
Avg Charges
$11,230
Avg Payment
$9,144
Avg Medicare
4.48x
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
$50,278 -42%
State avg: $86,894
Average Payment
$11,230 -36%
State avg: $17,644
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
4.48x Below 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 | 171 | $75,783 | $15,433 | 4.91x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 94 | $43,292 | $10,097 | 4.29x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 43 | $45,100 | $10,555 | 4.27x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 33 | $47,894 | $13,405 | 3.57x |
| 872 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 33 | $39,261 | $10,748 | 3.65x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 25 | $37,674 | $8,806 | 4.28x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 25 | $51,342 | $10,954 | 4.69x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 23 | $57,039 | $11,562 | 4.93x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 22 | $39,338 | $8,358 | 4.71x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 22 | $32,405 | $8,739 | 3.71x |
| 377 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 21 | $55,688 | $14,483 | 3.85x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 21 | $39,394 | $7,171 | 5.49x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 20 | $47,569 | $10,585 | 4.49x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 19 | $46,732 | $11,810 | 3.96x |
| 069 | TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 18 | $38,200 | $7,193 | 5.31x |
| 190 | CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 18 | $49,063 | $9,773 | 5.02x |
| 313 | CHEST PAIN | 17 | $31,417 | $7,133 | 4.4x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 14 | $67,553 | $15,398 | 4.39x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 14 | $40,616 | $10,325 | 3.93x |
| 698 | OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 14 | $49,976 | $12,280 | 4.07x |
Showing top 20 of 27 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.