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The 10 busiest hospitals in Georgia by inpatient discharges

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center has the most inpatient discharges of any hospital in Georgia, 47,023, followed by Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville in Gainesville (39,137) and Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah (35,997). Together the 10 leaders hold 339,769 discharges in six cities.

Updated Inpatient discharges from each hospital's latest Medicare cost reportHow we ranked

Rank by
Location
Georgia
  1. Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta · Wellstar Health System47,023discharges642beds
  2. Northeast Georgia Medical Center GainesvilleGainesville · Northeast Georgia Health System39,137discharges742beds
  3. Memorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah · HCA Healthcare35,997discharges613beds
  4. Atrium Health Navicent The Medical CenterMacon · Advocate Health34,356discharges673beds
  5. Grady Memorial HospitalAtlanta · The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority33,652discharges816beds
  6. Northside Hospital AtlantaAtlanta · Northside Hospital32,957discharges695beds
  7. Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta · Emory University31,432discharges548beds
  8. Piedmont AtlantaAtlanta · Piedmont Healthcare29,946discharges593beds
  9. Emory University HospitalAtlanta · Emory University28,389discharges666beds
  10. Northside Hospital GwinnettLawrenceville · Northside Hospital26,880discharges434beds

The 10 highest of 163 Georgia hospitals that report inpatient discharges. Ranks compare size, not quality of care.

Every hospital in Georgia

The 10 top Georgia hospitals hold 31% of all inpatient discharges

163 Georgia hospitals report inpatient discharges, 1,094,469 inpatient discharges in all. The 10 on this list hold 339,769 of it. The median hospital has 2,073 discharges, so Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center is about 23 times that size.

of all inpatient discharges at Georgia hospitals that report them
31%
the size of the median Georgia hospital, which has 2,073 discharges
23×
of the 163 Georgia hospitals that report inpatient discharges
6.1%

How we ranked the top Georgia hospitals

Measure
Inpatient discharges from each hospital's latest Medicare cost report.
What counts as a hospital
One CMS certification number. A hospital with several campuses under one number counts once.
Field
163 Georgia hospitals in the Dmand AI database report inpatient discharges.
Ties
Hospitals with the same number share a rank.
What a rank means
Size only. A rank compares inpatient discharges; it says nothing about quality of care.
Refresh
Monthly. Updated Oct 28, 2026.

FAQ

Questions about the top Georgia hospitals

Answers from the same data, updated monthly.

What is the busiest hospital in Georgia?

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center in Marietta, with 47,023 discharges. Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville is second with 39,137.

What are the top 10 Georgia hospitals by inpatient discharges?

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center (47,023), Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville (39,137), Memorial Health University Medical Center (35,997), Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center (34,356), Grady Memorial Hospital (33,652), Northside Hospital Atlanta (32,957), Emory University Hospital Midtown (31,432), Piedmont Atlanta (29,946), Emory University Hospital (28,389), Northside Hospital Gwinnett (26,880).

How many inpatient discharges does a typical Georgia hospital have?

The median Georgia hospital that reports inpatient discharges has 2,073 discharges, out of 163 that report them.

How often is this list updated?

Every month, when the Dmand AI database refreshes. This version is from Oct 28, 2026.

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