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Short Term Acute Care HospitalVoluntary Non-Profit - Private

John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital

Archbold Medical Center · Thomasville, GA

915 Gordon Avenue, Thomasville, GA 31792(229) 228-2880

2 of 5

CMS star rating

301

Beds

7,511

Inpatient discharges a year

$433.1M

Net patient revenue a year

34

In-network payers

About this hospital

John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital is a 301-bed voluntary non-profit - private hospital in Thomasville, GA, affiliated with Archbold Medical Center. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 34 in-network payers and 231 disclosed rate categories.

  • Rural referral center
  • Disproportionate share hospital
  • 340B participant
CCN
110038
NPI
1194779702
Health system
Archbold Medical Center
Teaching
Teaching hospital
County
Thomas County
Metro area
Thomasville, GA MicroSA
Medicare contractor
Jurisdiction J, Palmetto GBA (10001)
In Medicare since
1966
Last CMS survey
1990

Prices for common services

The 24 services John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.

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Childbirth · Inpatient

Vaginal delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 807

$7,051 - $9,498

from 4 insurers · median $9,104

UnitedHealthcare$8,810
Insurer A*$7,051
Insurer B*$9,398
Insurer C*$9,498

CMS lists this service as CPT 59400, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 807, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports neonatal nursery services to CMS

Childbirth · Inpatient

Cesarean delivery, hospital stay

MS-DRG 788

$9,892 - $19,038

from 4 insurers · median $13,317

UnitedHealthcare$16,522
Insurer A*est.$9,892
Insurer B*est.$10,112
Insurer C*$19,038

CMS lists this service as CPT 59510, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 788, so these are facility case rates.

Hospital reports neonatal nursery services to CMS

CT imaging

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

CPT 74177

$248 - $3,902

from 4 insurers · median $3,609

Aetna$248
Insurer A*$3,591
Insurer B*$3,627
Insurer C*$3,902
Medicare $320Nearby hospitals $765372% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

Medicine & Surgery

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

CPT 47562

$14,048 - $17,294

from 3 insurers · median $15,454

Cigna$15,454
Insurer A*$14,048
Insurer B*$17,294
Medicare $5,553Nearby hospitals $6,464139% above nearby hospitals

68 Medicare claims in Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (CMS 2024)

How the insurers pay at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital

Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.

InsurerServicesMedian % of MedicareAbove nearbyBelow nearby
Insurer A*24
469%
210
Insurer B*24
450%
210
Insurer C*24
447%
109
Insurer D*19
69%
016

How we chose these services: 6 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 14 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 4 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

Acceptance varies by plan and service. Confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.

Medicare
Aetna
BCBS
Cigna
United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health)
Alliant Health PlansAmbetterAspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthCentene

More about this hospital

  • Quality

    2 of 5 stars

    • 233 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
    • Medicare readmissions penalty (-0.09%)
    See quality ratings
  • Doctors and services

    Accredited by The Joint Commission

    • Teaching hospital
    • 26 services, including trauma care
    • 330 affiliated clinicians
    See doctors and services
  • Finances

    $433.1M net patient revenue

    • Operating margin on patient care 8.4%
    • $17.7M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
    • $79.6M net income
    See finances
  • Ownership and leadership

    Owned by Archbold Medical Center Inc

    • Private (not for profit)
    • Darcy M Craven, chief executive
    • 340B drug pricing program participant
    See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)Plans and networks listing itOrganization NPIs
58-0566121John D Archbold Memorial Hospital54Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Alliant Health Plans, Allied Benefit Systems and 49 more1194779702 John D Archbold Memorial Hospital Inc1508806142 John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital Inc.1326026782 John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital Inc.and 29 more

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

915 Gordon Avenue, Thomasville, GA 31792

(229) 228-2880

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Frequently asked questions

About John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital?

For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital range from $743 to $3,902 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $743. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,031. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital range from $248 to $3,902 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $248. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $765. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital?

For Colonoscopy with polyp removal (CPT 45385), published negotiated rates at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital range from $497 to $3,993 across 4 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $3,760. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $2,898. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does giving birth cost at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital?

For Vaginal delivery, hospital stay (MS-DRG 807), published negotiated rates at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital range from $7,051 to $9,498 across 4 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $8,810. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does hip or knee replacement cost at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital?

For Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC (MS-DRG 470), published negotiated rates at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital range from $21,271 to $21,744 across 4 insurers. Cigna's rate is $21,271. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $23,299. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

What is John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital's CMS star rating?

John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 2 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is lower than 73% of US hospitals.

Is John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital a teaching hospital?

Yes. CMS counts 0.04 Medicare-funded residents per bed at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital for fiscal year 2027, so it is a teaching hospital.

Does Medicare penalize John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital for readmissions?

Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.09% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital?

In 2024, the most common were septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (137 discharges), heart failure and shock with mcc (76 discharges), respiratory infections and inflammations with mcc (42 discharges).

What is John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital's case mix index?

John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital's Medicare case mix index is 1.70 for fiscal year 2027, higher than 52% of hospitals paid under the inpatient prospective payment system.

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