Cherokee Medical Center
1530 North Limestone Street, Gaffney, SC 29340 Hospital ***** CMS quality 2 of 5
40%Self-pay discount
40% off list
A typical self-pay discount. Median across the 5,314 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
Above average chargesCharges 4.0× its own reported cost, across all services.
- Type
- Small hospital (under 100 beds)
- Beds
- 26
- Ownership
- Government (hospital district)
- Health system
- Spartanburg Regional Healthcare Dist
- Medicare ID
- 420043
- Cost report
- FY ending 09/30/2024
- CMS quality
- ***** 2 of 5
- Emergency dept
- Yes
- Metro area
- Gaffney, SC
Cost rating by procedure category
Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.
| Category | Rating | Markup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery (operating room) 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 4.4× | |
| X-ray and diagnostic imaging 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 6.1× | |
| MRI 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 10.0× | |
| Lab tests and bloodwork 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 5.2× | |
| Respiratory therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.1× | |
| Physical therapy 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.1× | |
| Implanted devices 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.6× | |
| Drugs given at the facility most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 6.8× | |
| Emergency room visit 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 9.3× | |
| Observation stay 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 2.8× | |
| Inpatient room and board cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.3× | |
| Intensive care (ICU) 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.2× |
What this hospital charges a cash payer
Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.
| Service | Cash | List price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA prostate cancer screening blood test HCPCS G0103 | $133 cash price | $222 40% off |
| Hospital observation care, per hour HCPCS G0378 | $88.20 cash price | $147 40% off |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg HCPCS J0696 | $34.20 cash price | $57.00 40% off |
| Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg HCPCS J1100 | $3.00 cash price | $5.00 40% off |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg HCPCS J1200 | $25.20 cash price | $42.00 40% off |
| Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg HCPCS J1580 | $29.40 cash price | $49.00 40% off |
| Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units HCPCS J1644 | $4.20 cash price | $7.00 40% off |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg HCPCS J1885 | $16.80 cash price | $28.00 40% off |
| Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg HCPCS J2405 | $11.40 cash price | $19.00 40% off |
| One unit of red blood cells for transfusion HCPCS P9016 | $848 cash price | $1,414 40% off |
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 420043, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.
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