Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
Columbia, South Carolina 29204
CCN: 420026 Acute Care Hospitals Emergency Services
3/5
CMS Star Rating
Average
66
DRG Categories
1,936
Total Discharges
$71,785
Avg Charges
$13,834
Avg Payment
$11,692
Avg Medicare
5.19x
Charge-to-Payment
Quality Ratings — CMS Hospital Compare
Based on CMS measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness
Mortality
Same as Average Safety of Care
Above Average Readmissions
Same as Average Patient Experience
Reported South Carolina Average Rating
3.27 / 5 This hospital is below average
8 five-star hospitals of rated in South Carolina
National Average Rating
3.08 / 5
288 five-star hospitals of 2866 rated nationally
Type: Acute Care Hospitals Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Compared to South Carolina Average
How this hospital compares to the average of 51 hospitals in South Carolina
Average Charges
$71,785 -16%
State avg: $85,382
Average Payment
$13,834 -16%
State avg: $16,431
Charge-to-Payment Ratio
5.19x Below avg
State avg: 5.29x
Top 20 DRGs by Volume
Most common diagnosis groups at this hospital, sorted by number of discharges
| DRG | Description | Discharges | Avg Charges | Avg Payment | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 | SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 149 | $57,447 | $12,419 | 4.63x |
| 274 | PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 123 | $123,816 | $22,646 | 5.47x |
| 280 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 105 | $38,029 | $10,345 | 3.68x |
| 291 | HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 102 | $30,560 | $7,980 | 3.83x |
| 177 | RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 59 | $37,072 | $11,271 | 3.29x |
| 189 | PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 58 | $31,961 | $7,599 | 4.21x |
| 193 | SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 45 | $33,343 | $8,501 | 3.92x |
| 247 | PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 44 | $83,069 | $14,167 | 5.86x |
| 287 | CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 39 | $31,209 | $7,389 | 4.22x |
| 682 | RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 39 | $48,149 | $9,604 | 5.01x |
| 281 | ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 38 | $28,120 | $7,027 | 4x |
| 309 | CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 38 | $15,095 | $4,979 | 3.03x |
| 236 | CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 37 | $136,745 | $32,106 | 4.26x |
| 378 | GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 37 | $34,842 | $6,539 | 5.33x |
| 640 | MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 36 | $50,208 | $9,255 | 5.42x |
| 683 | RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 36 | $22,855 | $5,857 | 3.9x |
| 470 | MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 34 | $122,534 | $12,447 | 9.84x |
| 266 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 33 | $195,959 | $40,995 | 4.78x |
| 267 | ENDOVASCULAR CARDIAC VALVE REPLACEMENT AND SUPPLEMENT PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC | 33 | $187,427 | $32,800 | 5.71x |
| 286 | CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 33 | $76,028 | $14,651 | 5.19x |
Showing top 20 of 66 DRG categories at this hospital.
About This Data
Hospital charges and payment data are from the CMS Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Provider Summary. Quality star ratings (1-5) are from CMS Hospital Compare, based on measures of mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience, and timeliness. Negotiated insurance rates are from hospital Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) required by the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule.