CMS Price Transparency Data

Trauma team activation

Facility: Grand Strand Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: G0390 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$2,203
about 1.6× the $1,362 Medicare rate · typically $713–$4,693
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,013
Above the fair price
about $810 over the fair price · 2.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $1,362 Fair price $2,203 This hospital $3,013 Cash price $26,544 Hospital's list price $26,544

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $1,233 Priciest $3,013

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Trauma team activation is about $2,203 (about 1.6× the $1,362 Medicare rate). Grand Strand Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $3,013, or about $26,544 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Myrtle Beach, SC.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $2,203. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $9,046 - $14,334 664%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,734 - $30,260 127%
Aetnamajor $6,052 - $15,162 444%
Cignamajor $3,355 - $10,289 246%
Humanamajor $18,050 - $27,075 1325%
Health Net $11,679 - $17,519 858%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $1,734 - $28,668
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 809 82Nd Parkway, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals