US Health Care Costs

Coagulation Disorders in South Carolina

MS-DRG 813: Coagulation disorders

$58,597typical hospital bill
$14,127typical amount paid
$9,717–$64,206range paid across 10 hospitals

South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $58,597 for this stay in 2024, about 4.1 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Piedmont Medical CenterRock Hill11$67,393$9,717
St Francis-DowntownGreenville14$55,618$10,790
Aiken Regional Medical CenterAiken11$46,224$11,408
Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach13$116,651$12,776
Novant Health Hilton Head Medical CenterHilton Head Island11$59,856$13,867
Prisma Health Richland HospitalColumbia11$52,323$14,387
Prisma Health Greer Memorial HospitalSpartanburg11$47,787$14,618
Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville30$57,339$15,280
Lexington Medical CenterWest Columbia32$80,276$16,682
Musc Medical CenterCharleston14$173,767$64,206

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.