4070 Highway 17 By-passMurrells inlet, SC 29576
Region: : SC - Charleston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Abdominal - Bowel (Major Small & Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications) |
| Total 2011 Cases | 12 |
| Average amount Waccamaw Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $73,092.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Waccamaw Community Hospital for Abdominal - Bowel (Major Small & Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications) | $26,700.00 |
| Difference between what Waccamaw Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $46,392.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 273% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Abdominal - Bowel (Major Small & Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases | $135,331.00 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $37,765.60 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 46% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 227 out of 1476 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 85% |