Camc Charleston Surgical Hospital: charges and Medicare payments

Camc Charleston Surgical Hospital reported Medicare outpatient services in 15 service groups in 2024 but no inpatient stays above CMS's reporting threshold. It also billed 1,553 outpatient services, charging 2.42 times what Medicare paid.

1Medicare inpatient stays 0
2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient –
3Rank in WV (highest ratio = 1) –
4CMS price-transparency actions 0

Outpatient services

Service (APC)	Services	Avg charge	Medicare allowed
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures	1,022	$3,255	$1,927
Level 1 Nerve Procedures	108	$2,818	$1,570
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures	81	$23,849	$10,440
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures	47	$3,558	$1,586
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures	43	$6,810	$2,443
Level 3 Intraocular Procedures	41	$5,806	$4,431
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	36	$3,552	$1,349
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures	36	$2,723	$1,363
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures	35	$14,609	$5,650
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures	24	$3,822	$2,380
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures	22	$37,798	$15,124
Level 3 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures	20	$4,510	$1,981
Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures	16	$7,650	$2,933
Level 5 ENT Procedures	11	$5,493	$4,964
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services	11	$8,862	$4,891

Against the West Virginia average

For Level 1 Intraocular Procedures (outpatient APC 5491), its average charge of $3,255 was 60% below the state average of $8,096. For Level 1 Nerve Procedures (outpatient APC 5431), its average charge of $2,818 was 67% below the state average of $8,522. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $23,849 was 58% below the state average of $56,161. For Level 2 Upper GI Procedures (outpatient APC 5302), its average charge of $3,558 was 63% below the state average of $9,603.

Price-transparency record

No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.

Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.

Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.