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Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Spinal Curvature, Malignancy, Infection or Extensive Cost in South Carolina
Medicare DRG 457. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.
Avg charge in SC
$306,011
Range (lowest–highest)
$259,438 – $352,585
Avg Medicare pays
$52,449
Hospitals
2
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg total payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · MYRTLE BEACH | 12 | $352,585 | $47,233 |
| MUSC MEDICAL CENTER · CHARLESTON | 12 | $259,438 | $70,432 |
Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service. The "charge" is the hospital's list price; "total payment" is what it actually received. Medicare fee-for-service inpatient stays only. A hospital with very few stays for this DRG may not appear (CMS suppresses counts under 11).