US Health Care Costs

Musc Health Marion Medical Center

2829 E Hwy 76, Mullins, SC 29574 · (843) 431-2000

General hospitalGovernment - StateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$14what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$1.4Mnet income, all sources
−37.2%margin on patient care alone
$1.9Mcost of charity care (5.6% of costs)
$6.4Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
28beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending June 2025.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 87133$38,740$13,780
Heart failure, with major complications 29117$22,628$9,470
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