4070 Highway 17 By-passMurrells inlet, SC 29576
Region: : SC - Charleston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 20 |
| Average amount Waccamaw Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $23,864.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Waccamaw Community Hospital for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications | $5,328.00 |
| Difference between what Waccamaw Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $18,536.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 447% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Pulmonary Embolism Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases | $26,738.10 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $7,279.97 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 11% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 752 out of 1396 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 46% |