Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center
Marietta, Georgia 30060
CCN: 110035 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
4/5
CMS Star Rating
Above Average
193
DRG Categories
7,821
Total Discharges
$135,936
Avg Charges
$23,262
Avg Payment
$19,085
Avg Medicare
5.84x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Above Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Above 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: Government - Hospital District or Authority
Compared to Georgia Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 88 hospitals in Georgia
Average Charges
$135,936 +56%
State avg: $86,894
Average Payment
$23,262 +32%
State avg: $17,644
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
5.84x 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 | 506 | $126,430 | $20,315 | 6.22x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 420 | $85,966 | $14,115 | 6.09x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 245 | $91,003 | $19,508 | 4.66x |
| 064 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 173 | $119,471 | $20,134 | 5.93x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 155 | $77,665 | $13,248 | 5.86x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 145 | $70,246 | $11,136 | 6.31x |
| 065 | INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 142 | $70,612 | $11,516 | 6.13x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 139 | $145,114 | $27,350 | 5.31x |
| 689 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 129 | $56,817 | $11,715 | 4.85x |
| 481 | HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 127 | $113,070 | $20,362 | 5.55x |
| 392 | ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 115 | $39,065 | $8,658 | 4.51x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 112 | $45,981 | $9,938 | 4.63x |
| 312 | SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 110 | $49,366 | $8,766 | 5.63x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 96 | $77,961 | $12,747 | 6.12x |
| 690 | KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 95 | $39,630 | $8,718 | 4.55x |
| 853 | INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 95 | $296,913 | $48,010 | 6.18x |
| 641 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 94 | $48,444 | $8,702 | 5.57x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 92 | $47,700 | $8,474 | 5.63x |
| 286 | CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 89 | $150,974 | $21,292 | 7.09x |
| 552 | MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 84 | $51,546 | $10,458 | 4.93x |
Showing top 20 of 193 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.