Hospitals in Georgia: ratings, owners and penalties for 149 hospitals
Georgia has 149 hospitals in the CMS hospital files, 103 of them with emergency services. The average overall rating is 2.9 of 5 and 8 are rated one star. In fiscal year 2026, 27 of them faced a 1% Medicare payment reduction under the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program, and 74 had an excess readmission ratio above 1.0 on at least one condition tracked by the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program.
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- Hospitals
- 149
- Average overall rating
- 2.9 of 5
- One star hospitals
- 8
- Five star hospitals
- 6
- With emergency services
- 103
- HAC payment reductions, fiscal year 2026
- 27 of 94 in the program
- With excess readmissions
- 74
Hospitals by penalties and rating
Hospitals with a HAC payment reduction first, then by most conditions with excess readmissions, then by lowest star rating. Each row links to the page and its Medicare Care Compare record.
| Hospital | City | Type | Stars | Emergency | HAC payment cut | Excess readmission conditions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Hospital | Athens | Acute Care Hospitals | 1 | Yes | Yes | 5 | medicare.gov |
| Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center | Rome | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | No | Yes | 5 | medicare.gov |
| Wellstar MCG Health, Affiliated With Med Col | Augusta | Acute Care Hospitals | 1 | Yes | Yes | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | No | Yes | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Emory University Hospital | Atlanta | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | Yes | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Atlanta | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus | Brunswick | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | No | Yes | 3 | medicare.gov |
| St Joseph's Hospital, Savannah | Savannah | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Tanner Medical Center, Carrollton | Carrollton | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | No | Yes | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Northside Hospital | Atlanta | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | Yes | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Archbold Memorial Hospital | Thomasville | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | Columbus | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Stephens County Hospital | Toccoa | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center | Roswell | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | No | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc | Gainesville | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Northside Hospital Cherokee | Canton | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Northside Hospital Duluth | Duluth | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LLC | Lavonia | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | Yes | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Wellstar Douglas Medical Center | Douglasville | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | Yes | 1 | medicare.gov |
| NGMC Barrow, LLC | Winder | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | Yes | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Northside Hospital Forsyth | Cumming | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | Yes | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Dorminy Medical Center | Fitzgerald | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Yes | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Candler Hospital | Savannah | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Navicent Health Baldwin | Milledgeville | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | No | Yes | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Dodge County Hospital | Eastman | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Yes | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center | Savannah | Acute Care Hospitals | 1 | Yes | No | 5 | medicare.gov |
| Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital | Albany | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 5 | medicare.gov |
| Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta, Inc | Atlanta | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 5 | medicare.gov |
| Upson Regional Medical Center | Thomaston | Acute Care Hospitals | 1 | Yes | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| SGMC Health | Valdosta | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Coliseum Medical Centers, LLC, Dba | Macon | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Memorial Satilla Health | Waycross | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital | Fayetteville | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | Villa Rica | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center | Athens | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | No | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc | Atlanta | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | No | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Augusta Hospital | Augusta | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Eastside Medical Center | Snellville | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc | Douglas | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Doctors Hospital | Augusta | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| East Georgia Regional Medical Center | Statesboro | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Hamilton Medical Center | Dalton | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | No | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Phoebe Sumter Medical Center | Americus | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare | Columbus | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | No | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Tift Regional Medical Center | Tifton | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | No | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | No | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Colquitt Regional Medical Center | Moultrie | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | No | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center | Marietta | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Wellstar Paulding Medical Center | Hiram | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | No | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia | Acute Care Hospitals | 1 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Memorial Hospital and Manor | Bainbridge | Acute Care Hospitals | 1 | No | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Southern Regional Medical Center | Riverdale | Acute Care Hospitals | 1 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center | Macon | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Crisp Regional Hospital | Cordele | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Henry Hospital | Stockbridge | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | No | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Wellstar Spalding Medical Center | Griffin | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Northside Hospital Gwinnett | Lawrenceville | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | Cartersville | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Newton Hospital | Covington | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Rockdale Hospital | Conyers | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | No | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Union General Hospital | Blairsville | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | No | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Wayne Memorial Hospital | Jesup | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Fairview Park Hospital | Dublin | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc | Jasper | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | No | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc | Newnan | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Memorial Health Meadows Hospital | Vidalia | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham | Demorest | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Wellstar Cobb Medical Center | Austell | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | No | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Macon North Hospital | Macon | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Walton Hospital | Monroe | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden Campus | Saint Marys | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Appling Healthcare | Baxley | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| University McDuffie County Regional Medical Center | Thomson | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Atrium Health Navicent Peach | Byron | Critical Access Hospitals | 1 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Commonspirit-Memorial Hospital-North Georgia | Ringgold | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center | Decatur | Acute Care, Veterans Administration | 3 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Augusta VA Medical Center | Augusta | Acute Care, Veterans Administration | 4 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Emanuel Medical Center | Swainsboro | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| St Marys Good Samaritan Hospital | Greensboro | Critical Access Hospitals | 4 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Adventhealth Murray | Chatsworth | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | No | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin | Dahlonega | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | Yes | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside | Columbus | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | No | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc | Newnan | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | No | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Archbold Brooks | Quitman | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Archbold Mitchell | Camilla | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Athur M Blank Hospital | Atlanta | Childrens | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center | Cedartown | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Bacon County Hospital | Alma | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Bleckley Memorial Hospital | Cochran | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Blue Ridge Medical Center | Blue Ridge | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Burke Medical Center | Waynesboro | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Candler County Hospital | Metter | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Chatuge Regional Hospital | Hiawassee | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite | Atlanta | Childrens | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Clinch Memorial Hospital | Homerville | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Coastal Harbor Treatment Center | Savannah | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Donalsonville Hospital Inc | Donalsonville | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Dublin VA Medical Center | Dublin | Acute Care, Veterans Administration | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Dwight Eisenhower AMC (FT Gordon) | Fort Gordon | Acute Care, Department of Defense | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| East Central Regional Hospital | Augusta | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Effingham Health System | Springfield | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Elbert Memorial Hospital | Elberton | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Evans Memorial Hospital | Claxton | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Flint River Community Hospital | Montezuma | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Georgia Regional Hosp Savannah | Savannah | Psychiatric | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Georgia Regional Hospital Atlanta | Decatur | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Grady General Hospital | Cairo | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Greenleaf Center | Valdosta | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Higgins General Hospital | Bremen | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Irwin County Hospital | Ocilla | Rural Emergency Hospital | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Jasper Memorial Hospital | Monticello | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Jeff Davis Hospital | Hazlehurst | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Jefferson Hospital | Louisville | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Jenkins County Medical Center | Millen | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Liberty Regional Medical Center | Hinesville | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Lifebrite Community Hospital of Early | Blakely | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Martin ACH (FT Benning) | Fort Benning | Acute Care, Department of Defense | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Miller County Hospital | Colquitt | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Monroe County Hospital | Forsyth | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Morgan Medical Center | Madison | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Mountain Lakes Medical Center | Clayton | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Optim Medical Center, Screven | Sylvania | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Optim Medical Center, Tattnall | Reidsville | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Peachford Behavioral Health System of Atlanta | Atlanta | Psychiatric | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Phoebe Worth Medical Center | Sylvester | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Putnam General Hospital | Eatonton | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Ridgeview Institute | Smyrna | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Ridgeview Institute Monroe | Monroe | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Riverwoods Behavioral Health System | Riverdale | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| SGMC Berrien Campus | Nashville | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| SGMC Health Lanier | Lakeland | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| So Crescent Beh HLTH Sys, Anchor Hospital Campus | College Park | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| South Georgia Specialty Hospital | Albany | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Southwell Medical, a Campus of TRMC | Adel | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| St Simons-By-The-Sea | Saint Simons Island | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Summitridge Center- Psychiatry & Addictive Med | Lawrenceville | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Taylor Regional Hospital | Hawkinsville | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Turning Point Hospital | Moultrie | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Warm Springs Medical Center | Warm Springs | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Washington County Regional Medical Center | Sandersville | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Medical Center | Jackson | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| West Central Georgia Regional Hospital | Columbus | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Wills Memorial Hospital | Washington | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Winn ACH (FT Stewart) | Fort Stewart | Acute Care, Department of Defense | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
Star ratings
| Overall rating | Hospitals |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 6 |
| 4 of 5 | 21 |
| 3 of 5 | 27 |
| 2 of 5 | 22 |
| 1 of 5 | 8 |
| Not rated | 65 |
Owners and managers with the most hospitals in Georgia
| Organization | Hospitals | Average stars | One star | HAC payment cuts | With excess readmissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Healthcare Inc | 17 | 3.2 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| Wellstar Health System Inc | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| HCA Inc | 6 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Uhs of Delaware Inc | 6 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Universal Health Services Inc | 6 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Advocate Health Inc | 5 | 1.8 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Ah Georgia Inc | 5 | 1.8 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Atrium Health Inc | 5 | 1.8 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Frisco Holding II | 5 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| HCA Healthcare Inc | 5 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Healthtrust Inc, the Hospital Company | 5 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Hercules Holding II | 5 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Hti Hospital Holdings Inc | 5 | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority | 5 | 1.8 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Uhs of Georgia Holdings, Inc. | 4 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corporation | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities | 3 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emory Healthcare Inc | 3 | 2.3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| John D Archbold Memorial Hospital Inc | 3 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Navicent Health Inc | 3 | 1.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Phoebe Putney Health Systems Inc | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tanner Medical Center Inc | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Trinity Health Corporation | 3 | 2.7 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Trinity Health Georgia, Inc. | 3 | 2.7 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Uhs of Georgia Inc | 3 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog and data.cms.gov, hospitals. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Ratings and program results are as CMS lists them on the date shown and CMS refreshes them on its own schedule. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives each owner organization an ID, and an owner page groups hospitals on that ID. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.