Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Mcc in South Carolina
MS-DRG 459: Spinal fusion except cervical with mcc
$488,948average hospital bill
$47,590average amount paid
One South Carolina hospital reported enough Medicare stays of this kind in 2024 to be listed. It billed an average of $488,948, about 10.3 times what was actually paid. Compare other states.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | Myrtle Beach | 15 | $488,948 | $47,590 | – | – | |
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | – | – | – | – | Not in dollars (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.