South Carolina / Self Regional Healthcare
CMS certification 420071 · Greenwood, SC · 4 entries in CMS's price-transparency list
Self Regional Healthcare: charges and Medicare payments
Self Regional Healthcare reported 2,032 Medicare inpatient stays across 67 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 3.28 times what it was paid — among the lower ratios in South Carolina, number 40 of 45 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 4.13×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 172 stays at an average charge of $67,559, 25% below the national average. It also billed 2,490 outpatient services, charging 6.48 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 2,032
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 3.28×
- 3Rank in SC (highest ratio = 1) 40 of 45
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 4
Inpatient stays
For the 67 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Self Regional Healthcare charged more than the national average in 2 (3%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 172 | $67,559 | -25% | $21,849 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 155 | $32,895 | -42% | $13,141 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 90 | $43,814 | -27% | $14,224 |
| 274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC | 86 | $150,715 | -4% | $31,656 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 62 | $28,593 | -24% | $8,565 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 60 | $48,056 | -32% | $17,339 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 60 | $24,838 | -31% | $7,725 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 48 | $33,003 | -41% | $11,043 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 47 | $29,488 | -27% | $8,985 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 46 | $38,190 | -22% | $11,559 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 42 | $37,275 | -35% | $13,314 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 42 | $28,692 | -41% | $10,209 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 40 | $41,501 | -45% | $15,989 |
| 481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC | 40 | $69,017 | -32% | $20,998 |
| 522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture... | 37 | $71,752 | -30% | $21,358 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 37 | $29,801 | -27% | $9,814 |
| 190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC | 33 | $50,376 | 0% | $13,224 |
| 322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 33 | $72,863 | -36% | $18,889 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 32 | $23,432 | -40% | $8,552 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 32 | $153,028 | -33% | $58,075 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 31 | $27,674 | -39% | $9,179 |
| 308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC | 30 | $41,081 | -27% | $12,247 |
| 310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC | 28 | $26,645 | -7% | $5,872 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 28 | $51,328 | -40% | $18,377 |
| 460 Spinal Fusion except Cervical without MCC | 28 | $154,560 | -9% | $44,139 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 28 | $23,932 | -35% | $8,185 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 27 | $33,013 | -36% | $12,307 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 26 | $28,594 | -25% | $8,382 |
| 281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC | 24 | $28,998 | -43% | $9,524 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 23 | $33,035 | -11% | $10,835 |
| 948 Signs and Symptoms without MCC | 23 | $28,187 | -26% | $8,376 |
| 330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC | 22 | $76,961 | -35% | $25,551 |
| 267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement... | 21 | $257,321 | +16% | $48,972 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 21 | $32,613 | -46% | $13,507 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 20 | $38,946 | -41% | $15,505 |
| 057 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without MCC | 19 | $34,612 | -39% | $14,179 |
| 064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC | 18 | $65,246 | -35% | $19,994 |
| 331 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without CC/MCC | 18 | $74,578 | -13% | $24,998 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 18 | $35,504 | -27% | $10,327 |
| 884 Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability | 18 | $25,303 | -59% | $17,592 |
| 178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC | 17 | $34,676 | -23% | $10,542 |
| 266 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement... | 17 | $265,990 | -7% | $60,596 |
| 660 Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with CC | 17 | $41,764 | -38% | $13,639 |
| 175 Pulmonary Embolism with MCC or Acute Cor Pulmonale | 16 | $52,604 | -19% | $15,304 |
| 321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal... | 16 | $85,756 | -48% | $28,490 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 16 | $44,550 | -39% | $17,104 |
| 536 Fractures of Hip and Pelvis without MCC | 15 | $25,234 | -33% | $8,263 |
| 812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC | 15 | $27,190 | -39% | $9,430 |
| 208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96... | 14 | $60,984 | -55% | $31,386 |
| 236 Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without MCC | 14 | $180,009 | -15% | $48,292 |
| 286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 14 | $80,873 | -28% | $22,303 |
| 372 Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections... | 14 | $30,984 | -35% | $10,178 |
| 470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of... | 14 | $70,020 | -25% | $18,052 |
| 493 Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures except Hip, Foot and... | 14 | $79,791 | -33% | $24,428 |
| 176 Pulmonary Embolism without MCC | 13 | $20,605 | -50% | $8,324 |
| 390 Gastrointestinal Obstruction without CC/MCC | 13 | $19,768 | -29% | $7,727 |
| 699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC | 13 | $36,864 | -22% | $10,780 |
| 287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 12 | $41,371 | -35% | $14,805 |
| 391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 12 | $53,830 | -12% | $14,500 |
| 394 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC | 12 | $33,878 | -28% | $10,822 |
Showing the 60 most frequent of 67 DRGs.
Outpatient services
Against the South Carolina average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Self Regional Healthcare charged $67,559 on average, 12% less than the South Carolina average of $76,532, and was paid $21,849 against a state average of $16,014. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Self Regional Healthcare charged $32,895 on average, 28% less than the South Carolina average of $45,682, and was paid $13,141 against a state average of $10,696. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Self Regional Healthcare charged $43,814 on average, 18% less than the South Carolina average of $53,401, and was paid $14,224 against a state average of $11,120. For Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC (DRG 274), Self Regional Healthcare charged $150,715 on average, 19% less than the South Carolina average of $186,698, and was paid $31,656 against a state average of $25,978. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $13,246 was 36% below the state average of $20,764. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $8,908 was 24% below the state average of $11,718. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $16,762 was 47% below the state average of $31,661. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $57,640 was 28% below the state average of $80,461.
Price-transparency record
CMS's enforcement list records these actions for a hospital named Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC, under the federal hospital price-transparency rule (45 CFR part 180), which requires hospitals to post their standard charges online:
- Warning Notice — 2025-02-26 (CMS case 3098)
- Closure Notice — 2025-05-30 (CMS case 3098)
- Warning Notice — 2026-07-15 (CMS case 8267)
- Closure Notice — 2026-07-28 (CMS case 8267)
A warning notice or corrective-action request is not a finding of wrongdoing; "Met Requirements" and closure notices record that CMS's review ended. Matched to this hospital by exact name, city and state.
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.