Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc in South Carolina
MS-DRG 897: Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy without mcc
$39,994typical hospital bill
$7,744typical amount paid
$6,612–$8,206range paid across 3 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $39,994 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musc Health Florence Medical Center | Florence | 16 | $33,803 | $6,612 | |
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | Myrtle Beach | 12 | $58,260 | $7,744 | |
| Spartanburg Medical Center | Spartanburg | 15 | $39,994 | $8,206 |
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.