Cellulitis with Mcc in South Carolina
MS-DRG 602: Cellulitis with mcc
$44,478typical hospital bill
$11,434typical amount paid
$9,703–$20,383range paid across 7 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $44,478 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLeod Loris Hospital | Loris | 17 | $44,478 | $9,703 | |
| Lexington Medical Center | West Columbia | 22 | $58,028 | $10,478 | |
| Roper Hospital | Charleston | 12 | $43,733 | $10,871 | |
| McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee | Florence | 17 | $37,177 | $11,434 | |
| Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital | Greenville | 15 | $37,356 | $13,420 | |
| Spartanburg Medical Center | Spartanburg | 20 | $54,729 | $15,123 | |
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | 11 | $62,248 | $20,383 |
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.