Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Voluntary non-profit - Private

Northside Hospital

1000 JOHNSON FY RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30342

CMS Overall Rating ★★★☆☆

How this hospital's prices compare 121 procedures scored

1.2×

the fair BaseRate, typically

above the fair price

Across 121 shoppable procedures, Northside Hospital typically charges above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less elsewhere. 43 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Hospital observation (per hour) fair $98 → $848 8.7×
CT scan, head (no contrast) fair $204 → $1,128 5.5×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) fair $207 → $1,128 5.4×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Northside Hospital publishes prices for 122 shoppable procedures in Atlanta, GA. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Voluntary non-profit - Private). CMS rates it 3/5 stars, and 75% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: urban Bed Count: 673 Beds Teaching Status: Non-Teaching Annual Discharges: 34,079

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 75% High Patient Rating: 73% ER Wait Time (Med): 236 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 122 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.2× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Northside Hospital

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$949	$848	$98	8.7×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$2,993	$1,128	$204	5.5×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$3,386	$1,128	$207	5.4×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$2,946	$1,128	$210	5.4×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$3,408	$1,128	$210	5.4×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$3,319	$1,128	$211	5.4×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$3,113	$1,128	$212	5.3×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$3,515	$1,128	$296	3.8×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	$219	$54	$14	3.8×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$4,665	$1,491	$404	3.7×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$4,665	$1,491	$417	3.6×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$4,034	$1,128	$323	3.5×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$1,998	$2,440	$753	3.2×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$4,634	$1,128	$370	3.0×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$6,999	$1,273	$432	2.9×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$5,735	$1,491	$622	2.4×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	—	$3,988	$1,707	2.3×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$5,336	$1,128	$544	2.1×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	$2,188	$2,511	$1,360	1.8×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$49	$17	$9	1.8×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$262	$63	$35	1.8×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$860	$160	$90	1.8×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$808	$168	$94	1.8×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$744	$172	$98	1.8×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$310	$57	$35	1.6×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$407	$113	$70	1.6×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$1,073	$265	$165	1.6×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$700	$152	$95	1.6×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$1,305	$279	$181	1.5×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$215	$52	$36	1.5×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$81	$9	$6	1.4×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$1,073	$265	$185	1.4×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$592	$128	$92	1.4×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$632	$123	$91	1.3×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$226	$55	$41	1.3×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$863	$253	$190	1.3×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$691	$155	$117	1.3×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	—	$6,053	$4,596	1.3×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$139	$29	$23	1.3×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$205	$50	$39	1.3×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$205	$48	$37	1.3×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$302	$113	$89	1.3×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$1,621	$423	$333	1.3×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$682	$216	$170	1.3×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$56	$4	$3	1.3×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$531	$122	$97	1.3×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$945	$232	$185	1.3×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$177	$48	$39	1.2×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$185	$49	$40	1.2×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$136	$15	$12	1.2×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	—	$11,990	$9,883	1.2×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$13,926	$11,535	1.2×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$3,332	$909	$754	1.2×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$411	$15	$12	1.2×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$226	$24	$20	1.2×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$291	$18	$15	1.2×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$72	$7	$6	1.2×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$75	$6	$5	1.2×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$498	$100	$85	1.2×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$308	$20	$17	1.2×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$224	$26	$22	1.2×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$168	$51	$45	1.1×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	$123	$31	$27	1.1×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$194	$57	$50	1.1×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	—	$11,202	$10,055	1.1×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$488	$15	$13	1.1×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$521	$14	$13	1.1×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$231	$11	$10	1.1×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$59	$7	$6	1.1×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	—	$4,895	$4,457	1.1×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$234	$9	$8	1.1×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$361	$11	$10	1.1×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$236	$18	$17	1.1×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$397	$39	$36	1.1×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$459	$112	$103	1.1×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$65	$7	$6	1.1×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$62	$10	$9	1.1×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$98	$35	$33	1.1×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$373	$156	$150	1.0×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$137	$49	$47	1.0×
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	$5,489	$4,154	$4,013	1.0×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	—	$23,135	$22,430	1.0×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$335	$11	$11	1.0×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	—	$4,274	$4,189	1.0×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$146	$10	$10	1.0×
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	$47	$47	$46	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$282	$15	$15	1.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$60	$6	$6	1.0×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$47	$47	$47	1.0×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	$717	$300	$298	1.0×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$47	$47	$47	1.0×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$206	$103	$103	1.0×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$373	$219	$220	1.0×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$150	$4	$4	1.0×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$459	$194	$196	1.0×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$223	$65	$66	1.0×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$22,549	$23,911	0.9×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$22,448	$23,907	0.9×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$457	$195	$213	0.9×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$343	$184	$206	0.9×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$416	$186	$210	0.9×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$487	$195	$229	0.9×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$254	$109	$129	0.8×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$205	$82	$99	0.8×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$123	$110	$139	0.8×
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	$6,075	$3,137	$4,070	0.8×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$290	$119	$157	0.8×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	$887	$223	$295	0.8×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$130	$31	$47	0.7×
Mental health services (therapy) HCPCS Code: `H0032`	$84	$48	$78	0.6×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	$1,509	$1,676	$2,859	0.6×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$414	$547	$1,012	0.5×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	$958	$1,125	$2,141	0.5×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	$1,200	$1,309	$2,718	0.5×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$2,874	$372	$1,293	0.3×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	$243	$204	$33	unverified
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$8,501	—	$497	—
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	$1,807	—	$244	—
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$133	—	$6	—
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$7,280	—	$2,438	—
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$450	—	$1,484	—
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$1,733	—	$451	—