US Health Care Costs

Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc in South Carolina

MS-DRG 233: Coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation with mcc

$319,678typical hospital bill
$63,659typical amount paid
$52,763–$70,214range paid across 8 hospitals

South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $319,678 for this stay in 2024, about 5.0 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
Lexington Medical CenterWest Columbia18$346,679$52,763
Roper HospitalCharleston28$272,725$52,892
Trident Medical CenterCharleston16$807,261$53,088
McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeFlorence14$291,837$63,177
Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach13$816,996$64,141
Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville18$349,396$65,686
Spartanburg Medical CenterSpartanburg11$292,678$67,363
Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood11$252,446$70,214

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.