CMS Price Transparency Data

Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)

Facility: East Cooper Medical Center

Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$16,890
about 1.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate · typically $13,635–$23,500
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$13,664
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $3,226 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $12,807 Fair price $16,890 This hospital $13,664 Cash price $36,097

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other SC hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $10,740 Priciest $13,793

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

A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $16,890 (about 1.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate). East Cooper Medical Center charges insurers about $13,664, or about $36,097 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Mount Pleasant, SC.

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 $13,144 - $58,399 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $22,205 - $39,800 173%
Aetnamajor $13,014 102%
Cignamajor $13,404 - $31,900 105%
Humanamajor $13,014 102%
Clover Health $13,534 106%
Devoted Health $13,014 102%
Molina $13,274 - $18,870 104%
SelectHealth $13,664 - $24,856 107%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $13,014 - $22,774

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2000 Hospital Dr, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals