Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Cc or Peripheral Neur in South Carolina
MS-DRG 041: Peripheral, cranial nerve and other nervous system procedures with cc or peripheral neur
$111,330typical hospital bill
$22,252typical amount paid
$17,695–$26,809range paid across 2 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $111,330 for this stay in 2024, about 5.0 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee | Florence | 12 | $91,920 | $17,695 | – | – | |
| Prisma Health Richland Hospital | Columbia | 22 | $130,741 | $26,809 | – | – | |
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | – | – | – | – | $25,456$18,345–$58,520 · 11 plans |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.