CMS Price Transparency Data

Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay)

Facility: Coastal Carolina Hospital

Billing Code: 470 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$16,743
about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate · typically $15,574–$17,129
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$15,637
About the fair price
about $1,106 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $14,044 Fair price $16,743 This hospital $15,637 Cash price $28,606

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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 $10,535 Priciest $15,637

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

A fair price for a Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) is about $16,743 (about 1.2× the $14,044 Medicare rate). Coastal Carolina Hospital charges insurers about $15,637, or about $28,606 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hardeeville, 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 $14,893 - $99,118 106%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $28,606 - $66,227 204%
Aetnamajor $14,893 106%
Cignamajor $15,339 109%
Humanamajor $14,893 106%
Clover Health $15,488 110%
Devoted Health $14,893 106%
Molina $15,190 - $24,573 108%
SelectHealth $15,637 - $28,445 111%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $14,893 - $26,062

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 Medical Center Drive, Hardeeville, SC 29927
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals