5 Richland Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203
Region: : SC - Columbia
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 64 | 
| Average amount Palmetto Health Richland charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $46,182.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Palmetto Health Richland for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) | $9,673.00 | 
| Difference between what Palmetto Health Richland charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $36,509.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 477% | 
| Average amount nationally charged for Chronic Lung Disease (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $29,141.00 | 
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $8,163.01 | 
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 58% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2356 out of 2713 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 13% |