Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc in South Carolina
MS-DRG 180: Respiratory neoplasms with mcc
$73,914typical hospital bill
$14,115typical amount paid
$13,070–$24,140range paid across 9 hospitals
South Carolina hospitals billed Medicare a typical $73,914 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Medical Center | Rock Hill | 11 | $105,615 | $13,070 | |
| McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee | Florence | 23 | $57,427 | $13,140 | |
| Lexington Medical Center | West Columbia | 19 | $85,549 | $13,233 | |
| Trident Medical Center | Charleston | 15 | $101,625 | $13,410 | |
| Beaufort County Memorial Hospital | Beaufort | 11 | $42,466 | $14,115 | |
| Spartanburg Medical Center | Spartanburg | 13 | $54,109 | $14,609 | |
| Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | Myrtle Beach | 14 | $121,970 | $14,690 | |
| Prisma Health Richland Hospital | Columbia | 11 | $72,766 | $17,475 | |
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | 15 | $73,914 | $24,140 |
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.