Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc in South Carolina
MS-DRG 372: Major gastrointestinal disorders and peritoneal infections with cc
$32,036typical hospital bill
$9,140typical amount paid
$7,247–$13,617range paid across 9 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $32,036 for this stay in 2024, about 3.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis-Downtown | Greenville | 17 | $35,091 | $7,247 | |
| Lexington Medical Center | West Columbia | 29 | $43,456 | $7,829 | |
| Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital | Murrells Inlet | 15 | $30,111 | $8,636 | |
| Prisma Health Baptist | Columbia | 11 | $33,896 | $9,032 | |
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | Myrtle Beach | 15 | $56,919 | $9,140 | |
| Spartanburg Medical Center | Spartanburg | 17 | $30,376 | $9,532 | |
| Self Regional Healthcare | Greenwood | 14 | $30,984 | $10,178 | |
| Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital | Greenville | 21 | $32,036 | $11,514 | |
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | 23 | $31,117 | $13,617 |
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.