4070 Highway 17 By-passMurrells inlet, SC 29576
Region: : SC - Charleston
Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) |
Total 2011 Cases | 56 |
Average amount Waccamaw Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $13,289.00 |
Average amount Medicare paid Waccamaw Community Hospital for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) | $3,680.00 |
Difference between what Waccamaw Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $9,609.00 |
Hospital's Markup: | 361% |
Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $17,732.70 |
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $4,983.96 |
Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 25% lower |
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 1068 out of 2671 reported procedures |
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 60% |