5 Richland Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203
Region: : SC - Columbia
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications | 
| Total 2011 Cases | 17 | 
| Average amount Palmetto Health Richland charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $24,001.00 | 
| Average amount Medicare paid Palmetto Health Richland for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications | $5,544.00 | 
| Difference between what Palmetto Health Richland charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $18,457.00 | 
| Hospital's Markup: | 432% | 
| Average amount nationally charged for Simple Pneumonia & Pleurisy Without Any Complications in 2011 over all cases | $17,886.50 | 
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $4,862.19 | 
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 34% higher | 
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 2091 out of 2576 reported procedures | 
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 19% |