4070 Highway 17 By-passMurrells inlet, SC 29576
Region: : SC - Charleston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 14 |
| Average amount Waccamaw Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $14,057.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Waccamaw Community Hospital for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications) | $3,866.00 |
| Difference between what Waccamaw Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $10,191.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 363% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $23,311.80 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $5,523.37 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 40% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 237 out of 1111 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 79% |