Coastal Carolina Hospital
1000 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, Hardeeville, SC 29927
Coastal Carolina Hospital in Hardeeville, SC has an average Medicare payment of $16,710 and a Value Score of B (67/100). Compare prices for 14 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Coastal Carolina Hospital
Coastal Carolina Hospital earns a CMS 4-star quality rating — above-average across the federal measures CMS tracks for U.S. acute-care hospitals. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Average Medicare payment per documented procedure at Coastal Carolina Hospital is $16,710, near the national median for acute-care hospitals. Coastal Carolina Hospital's value rating (67/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
Coastal Carolina Hospital is investor-owned — a proprietary hospital, the minority ownership pattern in U.S. acute care. For-profit hospitals are more concentrated in some regions (Florida, Texas, Nevada) than others. The CMS payment record for Coastal Carolina Hospital lists 14 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC, Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $12,177 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $19,014 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $21,972 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $7,885 |
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Ventilator DRG 871 · Infectious | $12,861 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $11,181 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $26,127 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $36,880 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $11,839 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $7,683 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $16,016 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $18,469 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $7,405 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $24,435 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Coastal Carolina Hospital Compares
Coastal Carolina Hospital has an average Medicare payment of $16,710, 14% above the South Carolina state average of $14,688. That is 5% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (15% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (67/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Coastal Carolina Hospital Cost & Quality FAQ
Coastal Carolina Hospital has an average payment of $16,710 across 14 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Coastal Carolina Hospital has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Coastal Carolina Hospital has a Value Score of B (67/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Coastal Carolina Hospital offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 1000 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, Hardeeville, SC 29927. Phone: (843) 784-8000.
Explore Hospital Cost Data
Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.