Roper Hospital
ROPER HOSPITAL in Charleston, SC charges 6.0x the Medicare reimbursement rate across 107 analyzed procedures, reflecting typical pricing patterns for nonprofit-private hospitals in the region.
Charleston, SC 29401 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 4/5
About the analyst
Kevin Nyk analyzes hospital pricing data at BillRazor Research. He specializes in Medicare reimbursement patterns and chargemaster pricing across U.S. hospitals. Expertise: hospital pricing, Medicare rates, chargemaster analysis.
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Pricing grade
D
High
Avg markup vs Medicare
5.98x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
12.42x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
107
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
0%
Above 90th percentile
Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 165 | $118,997 | $59,498 | — | 12.4x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITHOUT CC/MCC | 282 | $31,038 | $15,519 | — | 10.8x |
| EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 039 | $59,209 | $29,604 | — | 9.6x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NEOPLASM WITHOUT CC/MCC | 658 | $75,264 | $37,632 | — | 9.6x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $41,007 | $20,504 | — | 9.1x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 390 | $19,855 | $9,927 | — | 9x |
| OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 254 | $89,689 | $44,844 | — | 8.7x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC | 310 | $17,998 | $8,999 | — | 8.7x |
| STOMACH, ESOPHAGEAL AND DUODENAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 328 | $78,016 | $39,008 | — | 8.5x |
| CAROTID ARTERY STENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 036 | $79,783 | $39,892 | — | 8.2x |
| FRACTURES OF HIP AND PELVIS WITHOUT MCC | 536 | $26,310 | $13,155 | — | 8.1x |
| MAJOR CHEST PROCEDURES WITH CC | 164 | $121,543 | $60,772 | — | 8x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC | 322 | $70,237 | $35,118 | — | 7.8x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $32,908 | $16,454 | — | 7.5x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $41,040 | $20,520 | — | 7.3x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 236 | $166,679 | $83,340 | — | 7.3x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 331 | $67,570 | $33,785 | — | 7.3x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 194 | $27,901 | $13,951 | — | 7.2x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $73,488 | $36,744 | — | 7.2x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $33,520 | $16,760 | — | 7.1x |
| KIDNEY AND URETER PROCEDURES FOR NON-NEOPLASM WITH CC | 660 | $55,373 | $27,687 | — | 7.1x |
| OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 229 | $152,713 | $76,356 | — | 7x |
| CHEST PAIN | 313 | $21,743 | $10,872 | — | 7x |
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $26,241 | $13,121 | — | 7x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $30,810 | $15,405 | — | 6.9x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $25,678 | $12,839 | — | 6.8x |
| AMPUTATION FOR CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DISORDERS EXCEPT UPPER LIMB AND TOE WITH CC | 240 | $76,801 | $38,401 | — | 6.8x |
| AMPUTATION OF LOWER LIMB FOR ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC DISORDERS WITH CC | 617 | $72,551 | $36,276 | — | 6.8x |
| HYPERTENSION WITHOUT MCC | 305 | $22,047 | $11,023 | — | 6.7x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $31,893 | $15,947 | — | 6.7x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $61,486 | $30,743 | — | 6.7x |
| PANCREAS, LIVER AND SHUNT PROCEDURES WITH CC | 406 | $111,693 | $55,847 | — | 6.6x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $23,211 | $11,605 | — | 6.6x |
| RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH CC | 178 | $36,007 | $18,003 | — | 6.6x |
| OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC | 253 | $103,584 | $51,792 | — | 6.5x |
| CARDIAC VALVE AND OTHER MAJOR CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION | 220 | $222,445 | $111,223 | — | 6.5x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION OR OPEN ABLATION WITHOUT MCC | 234 | $181,033 | $90,516 | — | 6.5x |
| PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 300 | $34,631 | $17,315 | — | 6.2x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $21,275 | $10,637 | — | 6.2x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $44,123 | $22,062 | — | 6.2x |
| OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH CC | 092 | $30,316 | $15,158 | — | 6.1x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $22,330 | $11,165 | — | 6.1x |
| DIABETES WITH CC | 638 | $27,389 | $13,694 | — | 6x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $24,585 | $12,293 | — | 6x |
| AORTIC AND HEART ASSIST PROCEDURES EXCEPT PULSATION BALLOON WITHOUT MCC | 269 | $152,834 | $76,417 | — | 6x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH MCC | 308 | $42,631 | $21,315 | — | 6x |
| COAGULATION DISORDERS | 813 | $57,616 | $28,808 | — | 6x |
| DIABETES WITH MCC | 637 | $45,669 | $22,834 | — | 6x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $39,238 | $19,619 | — | 5.9x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 330 | $77,768 | $38,884 | — | 5.8x |
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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.
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