4070 Highway 17 By-passMurrells inlet, SC 29576
Region: : SC - Charleston
| Diagnosis (DRG) Description | Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications |
| Total 2011 Cases | 30 |
| Average amount Waccamaw Community Hospital charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges | $16,719.00 |
| Average amount Medicare paid Waccamaw Community Hospital for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications | $4,162.00 |
| Difference between what Waccamaw Community Hospital charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure | $12,557.00 |
| Hospital's Markup: | 401% |
| Average amount nationally charged for Medical Back Problems Without Major Complications in 2011 over all cases | $22,387.40 |
| Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement | $5,725.80 |
| Hospital's charge compared to the national average | 25% lower |
| Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis | 667 out of 1801 reported procedures |
| Percent of hospitals that are more expensive | 63% |