Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc in South Carolina
MS-DRG 418: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with cc
$83,601typical hospital bill
$13,880typical amount paid
$10,976–$19,409range paid across 13 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $83,601 for this stay in 2024, about 6.0 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLeod Loris Hospital | Loris | 20 | $66,285 | $10,976 | |
| Musc Health Florence Medical Center | Florence | 13 | $174,458 | $11,157 | |
| Piedmont Medical Center | Rock Hill | 12 | $106,796 | $11,498 | |
| Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital | Charleston | 16 | $73,643 | $11,948 | |
| Roper Hospital | Charleston | 11 | $58,671 | $12,818 | |
| St Francis-Downtown | Greenville | 12 | $83,601 | $13,455 | |
| McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee | Florence | 23 | $79,033 | $13,880 | |
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | Myrtle Beach | 26 | $172,361 | $13,929 | |
| Lexington Medical Center | West Columbia | 29 | $84,138 | $14,354 | |
| Spartanburg Medical Center | Spartanburg | 21 | $65,808 | $15,679 | |
| Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital | Greenville | 17 | $76,823 | $17,100 | |
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | 13 | $101,710 | $19,253 | |
| Anmed Health | Anderson | 12 | $86,808 | $19,409 |
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.