Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718, Georgetown, SC 29440 · (843) 527-7000

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$30what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$20.4Mnet income, all sources

5.4%margin on patient care alone

$5.9Mcost of charity care (3.0% of costs)

$18.2Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

68beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Heart failure, with major complications 291	85	$30,458	$10,209
Sepsis, with major complications 871	51	$49,823	$15,345
Heart stent 322	43	$55,739	$17,308
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	33	$31,890	$10,564
Lung infection, with major complications 177	21	$41,456	$13,265
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	21	$78,489	$22,610
Heart catheterization 287	19	$32,624	$8,807
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	19	$42,693	$10,532
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	16	$19,816	$6,516
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	16	$28,037	$9,503
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	14	$24,653	$6,346
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	14	$25,144	$8,184
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	13	$33,604	$8,490
Heart attack, with major complications 280	13	$35,313	$12,504
Anemia and blood disorders 812	13	$27,730	$7,386
COPD, with major complications 190	12	$46,578	$9,251
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	12	$40,393	$10,592
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	12	$22,677	$6,606

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