Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc in South Carolina
MS-DRG 191: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with cc
$32,077typical hospital bill
$7,124typical amount paid
$5,730–$9,981range paid across 10 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $32,077 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roper Hospital | Charleston | 12 | $23,817 | $5,730 | |
| McLeod Loris Hospital | Loris | 15 | $37,127 | $6,110 | |
| St Francis-Downtown | Greenville | 30 | $38,449 | $6,466 | |
| Beaufort County Memorial Hospital | Beaufort | 20 | $22,488 | $6,977 | |
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | Myrtle Beach | 11 | $62,076 | $7,058 | |
| McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee | Florence | 28 | $35,188 | $7,190 | |
| Conway Medical Center | Conway | 27 | $24,615 | $7,427 | |
| Anmed Health | Anderson | 29 | $36,299 | $8,030 | |
| Spartanburg Medical Center | Spartanburg | 23 | $28,967 | $8,514 | |
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | 14 | $27,583 | $9,981 |
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.