The Regional Medical Center Of Orangeburg- Calhoun

3000 St Matthews Rd Box 1806 · Orangeburg, SC 29115

🤖AI Overview

This hospital markup of 3.9x is near the national average. Patients without insurance may still face significantly higher bills.

Total Charges

$13.8M

Medicare Payments

$3.6M

Discharges

274

Avg Length of Stay

5.1 days

Markup Ratio

3.9x

Risk Score

2.98

Fairness Grade: C

Average — charges 3–4x what Medicare pays

The Regional Medical Center Of Orangeburg- Calhoun charges an average of $50,346 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $13,077 — a markup of 3.9x. Grades are based on this ratio: A (under 2x), B (2–3x), C (3–4x), D (4–5x), F (over 5x).

How This Hospital Compares

Markup Ratio

This Hospital

3.9x

State Avg

6.3x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$50,346

State Avg

$81,384

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

5.1 days

State Avg

5.0 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

19.9%

65–74

25.4%

75–84

33.9%

85+

20.8%

Gender

54.7%

Female

45.3%

Male

Dual Eligibility

40.3%

Dual Eligible

59.7%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

50.8%

Black

47.9%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Diabetes

57.6%

Arthritis

44.5%

Ischemic Heart Disease

41.1%

Mood Disorders

40.7%

Chronic Kidney Disease

39.0%

Anxiety

38.1%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

36.9%

Depression

36.4%

Heart Failure

31.4%

Atrial Fibrillation

31.4%

COPD

29.2%

Stroke/TIA

16.9%

Tobacco Use

14.8%

Cancer

13.6%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

10.6%

Asthma

9.3%

Substance Use

8.9%

Bipolar Disorder

8.1%

Osteoporosis

5.5%

Parkinson's

3.8%

PTSD

1.7%

Personality Disorders

1.7%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.7%

Related from TheDataProject.ai

🔍 See Medicare provider data on OpenMedicare

⚠️ Important: Data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Charges represent what hospitals bill — not what patients typically pay. Medicare payment amounts reflect negotiated rates. Individual patient costs depend on insurance coverage and specific services.