Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization with Mcc in South Carolina
MS-DRG 235: Coronary bypass without cardiac catheterization with mcc
$296,015typical hospital bill
$50,029typical amount paid
$40,708–$68,738range paid across 6 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $296,015 for this stay in 2024, about 5.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown | Columbia | 12 | $220,296 | $40,708 | |
| Trident Medical Center | Charleston | 16 | $587,223 | $40,914 | |
| McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee | Florence | 21 | $286,351 | $48,456 | |
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | Myrtle Beach | 15 | $556,516 | $51,602 | |
| Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital | Greenville | 19 | $304,915 | $58,232 | |
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | 52 | $287,114 | $68,738 |
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.