Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comDialysis access (AV fistula) in Georgia: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 36 Georgia hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 36821
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Gordon Calhoun | $2,515 | 0.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare Columbus | $2,873 | 1.0× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Murray Chatsworth | $3,108 | 1.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atrium Health Navicent Peach Byron | $3,156 | 1.1× | 2 | 2025-11-19 |
| Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Rome | $3,264 | 1.0× | 2 | 2025-11-19 |
| Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center Macon | $3,316 | 1.2× | 6 | 2025-11-19 |
| Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton Carrollton | $3,467 | 1.1× | 1 | 2026-03-24 |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica Villa Rica | $3,624 | 1.1× | 2 | 2026-03-24 |
| Navicent Health Baldwin Milledgeville | $4,421 | 1.6× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia | $5,324 | 1.7× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Redmond Rome | $5,411 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Jefferson Hospital Louisville | $5,567 | 2.0× | 6 | 2026-04-14 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center Lagrange | $5,809 | 2.1× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta | $5,809 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Spalding Medical Center Griffin | $5,809 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Paulding Medical Center Hiram | $5,809 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Cobb Medical Center Austell | $5,809 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Douglas Medical Center Douglasville | $5,809 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Roswell | $5,809 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Medical Center Jackson | $5,809 | 1.8× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins | $5,843 | 2.1× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory University Hospital Atlanta | $5,886 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur | $5,886 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown Atlanta | $5,886 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Atlanta | $5,886 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek | $5,886 | 1.9× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Fairview Park Hospital Dublin | $8,400 | 3.0× | 9 | 2026-09-01 |
| Doctors Hospital Augusta | $8,400 | 3.0× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Memorial Satilla Health Waycross | $8,911 | 3.2× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Memorial Health Meadows Hospital Vidalia | $9,657 | 3.5× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| East Georgia Regional Medical Center Statesboro | $12,812 | 4.6× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc Gainesville | $17,296 | 5.7× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham Demorest | $17,296 | 6.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Barrow Winder | $17,296 | 5.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin Dahlonega | $17,296 | 5.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
CPT 36818
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Gordon Calhoun | $3,108 | 0.6× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Murray Chatsworth | $3,108 | 0.6× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atrium Health Navicent Peach Byron | $3,350 | 0.7× | 2 | 2025-11-19 |
| St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare Columbus | $3,633 | 0.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center Macon | $4,018 | 0.8× | 6 | 2025-11-19 |
| Candler County Hospital Metter | $4,470 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-03-20 |
| Navicent Health Baldwin Milledgeville | $4,558 | 0.9× | 3 | 2025-11-19 |
| Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Rome | $5,439 | 0.9× | 2 | 2025-11-19 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia | $5,952 | 1.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory University Hospital Atlanta | $6,285 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur | $6,285 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown Atlanta | $6,285 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Atlanta | $6,285 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek | $6,285 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| Jefferson Hospital Louisville | $6,931 | 1.4× | 7 | 2026-04-14 |
| Adventhealth Redmond Rome | $7,230 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins | $7,268 | 1.5× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Fairview Park Hospital Dublin | $8,400 | 1.7× | 9 | 2026-09-01 |
| Doctors Hospital Augusta | $8,400 | 1.7× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Memorial Satilla Health Waycross | $8,911 | 1.8× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Memorial Health Meadows Hospital Vidalia | $9,657 | 2.0× | 7 | 2026-09-01 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center Lagrange | $10,418 | 2.1× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta | $10,418 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Spalding Medical Center Griffin | $10,418 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Paulding Medical Center Hiram | $10,418 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Cobb Medical Center Austell | $10,418 | 1.8× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Douglas Medical Center Douglasville | $10,418 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Roswell | $10,418 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Medical Center Jackson | $10,418 | 1.9× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc Gainesville | $19,226 | 3.6× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham Demorest | $19,226 | 3.9× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Barrow Winder | $19,226 | 3.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin Dahlonega | $19,226 | 3.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for dialysis access (av fistula) in Georgia?
36 Georgia hospitals post usable commercial rates for dialysis access (av fistula) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 36821, hospital outpatient, the median across 35 hospitals is $5,809, 1.8× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.