Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma in South Carolina
MS-DRG 956: Limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma
$263,626typical hospital bill
$38,293typical amount paid
$26,173–$41,666range paid across 4 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $263,626 for this stay in 2024, about 6.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trident Medical Center | Charleston | 15 | $354,697 | $26,173 | |
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | Myrtle Beach | 13 | $435,302 | $36,064 | |
| Prisma Health Richland Hospital | Columbia | 12 | $170,396 | $40,523 | |
| Spartanburg Medical Center | Spartanburg | 13 | $172,554 | $41,666 |
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.