4070 Highway 17 By-passMurrells inlet, SC 29576
Region: : SC - Charleston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Respiratory System Diagnosis W Ventilator Support <96 Hours |
| Total 2011 Cases | 26 |
| Average amount Waccamaw Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $39,259.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Waccamaw Community Hospital for Respiratory System Diagnosis W Ventilator Support <96 Hours | $10,791.00 |
| Difference between what Waccamaw Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $28,468.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 363% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Respiratory System Diagnosis W Ventilator Support <96 Hours in 2011 over all cases | $62,394.70 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $16,213.30 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 37% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 496 out of 1993 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 75% |