Extensive Operating Room Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Major cost in Charleston, SC

MS-DRG 981 · 3 hospitals in Charleston

Charges here run from $109,263 to $369,232 — a difference of $259,969 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.

The typical South Carolina hospital charges $165,498.

Hospitals in Charleston, cheapest first

Hospital	Charged	Actually paid	Patients
C Roper Hospital Charleston, SC	$109,263 34% below the state average	$25,927	20
C Musc Medical Center Charleston, SC	$234,061 41% above the state average	$67,138	17
F Trident Medical Center Charleston, SC	$369,232 123% above the state average	$28,609	13

These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.