Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures with Cc in South Carolina
MS-DRG 406: Pancreas, liver and shunt procedures with cc
$143,253typical hospital bill
$26,275typical amount paid
$25,270–$32,145range paid across 3 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $143,253 for this stay in 2024, about 5.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital | Greenville | 17 | $143,253 | $25,270 | |
| Lexington Medical Center | West Columbia | 12 | $168,438 | $26,275 | |
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | 32 | $131,882 | $32,145 |
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.