227 Mountain Drive, Dahlonega, GA, 30533 · (770) 219-7146
Beds
16
FY 2025
Star rating
5 of 5
Patient survey: 4 of 5
Net patient revenue
$66.9M
FY 2025
Net income
$22.0M
Patient care margin 28.7%
Discharges
1,012
Occupancy 50.8%
Clinicians
276
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $66.9M | $47.7M | 28.7% | $22.0M | 1,012 | $5.1M | 34.9% | 6.1% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.7% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 9.6% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.4% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 12.1% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.3% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $37.7M | $32.9M | 12.7% | $7.1M | 789 | $4.1M | 34.5% | 5.7% |
| 2023 | $25.5M | $21.2M | 17.0% | $6.6M | 789 | $3.2M | 30.5% | 5.7% |
| 2022 | $27.0M | $23.1M | 14.6% | $4.4M | 934 | $3.3M | 24.5% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | $21.9M | $20.4M | 7.0% | $4.2M | 985 | $3.8M | 23.9% | 10.6% |
| 2020 | $10.7M | $14.6M | -36.5% | -$3.9M | 452 | $2.2M | 19.8% | 2.5% |
| US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17% | US median 17.2% |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.28 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 83% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 85% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 4 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 72% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 84% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 73% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 87% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 1% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 157 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 19% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 72% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 90% | US median 79% |
| Stroke patients who got a brain scan within 45 minutes of arrival | 92% | US median 74% |
| 19 |
| $38,678.11 |
| $10,040.84 |
| $10,022.34 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 18 | $46,897.89 | $11,989.78 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 189 PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 17 | $36,738.00 | $9,960.06 | $9,973.97 |
| DRG 392 ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 15 | $43,577.93 | $6,481.20 | $5,662.18 |
| DRG 689 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 13 | $45,721.15 | $9,544.54 | $8,838.11 |
| DRG 194 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 11 | $36,208.27 | $6,857.27 | $5,880.23 |
| DRG 641 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 11 | $40,170.00 | $7,094.82 | $5,829.71 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 127 | 124 | $1,890.28 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 39 | 38 | $5,061.52 | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 25 | 25 | $2,290.07 | $2,373.24 |
| APC 5431 Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 15 | 11 | $1,366.03 | $1,406.61 |
| APC 5112 Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 13 | 13 | $1,049.62 | $1,196.16 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | - | - | - | $2,629.24 |
| APC 5416 Level 6 Gynecologic Procedures | - | - | - | $5,835.63 |
| APC 5464 Level 4 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures | - | - | - | $18,464.57 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | - | - | - | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $10,771.69 |
| APC 5116 Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $15,762.73 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin is a nonprofit short-term acute care hospital in Dahlonega, GA with 16 beds, part of Northeast Georgia Health System and a 5-star overall rating.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin in Dahlonega, GA has 16 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 10 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 1,012 inpatients that year, with 50.8% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-09-30), Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin reported net patient revenue of $66.9M and operating expenses of $47.7M, a margin on patient care of 28.7%. After other income and expenses its net income was $22.0M (31.5% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin is part of Northeast Georgia Health System, a health system with 4 hospitals based in Gainesville, GA. It is a nonprofit hospital.
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 4 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin provides emergency services.
276 Medicare clinicians list Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin as a hospital they work at, most often in Hospitalist, Emergency Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology).
In 2024, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin had 147 Medicare inpatient stays in 9 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 193 (simple pneumonia and pleurisy with mcc) with 24 stays; Medicare paid $10,039.33 per stay on average, compared with $9,867.73 across all hospitals.