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O.r. Procedures for Obesity without with Complications/with major complications Cost in South Carolina
Medicare DRG 621. What each hospital charges and what Medicare pays.
Avg charge in SC
$130,618
Range (lowest–highest)
$66,896 – $239,932
Avg Medicare pays
$10,556
Hospitals
3
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg total payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · MYRTLE BEACH | 15 | $239,932 | $12,290 |
| MUSC MEDICAL CENTER · CHARLESTON | 13 | $85,026 | $15,280 |
| LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER · WEST COLUMBIA | 16 | $66,896 | $12,467 |
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).