Carolinas Medical Center – Hospital profile

This section lists the various medical conditions that the facility commonly treats. The number next to each condition shows how many patients have been treated for that specific condition.

This section provides information about any penalties or fines imposed on the facility. It includes the penalty date, the type of penalty (e.g., fine or payment denial), and the amount or details about the penalty. For payment denials, additional details such as the denial start date and the denial period (e.g., 91 days) are provided. Click 'View All' to see additional penalty and fine details

`This section provides data about outpatient hospital services provided by the facility. It includes details such as the 'Service Count,' which indicates how many services were provided, and the 'Beneficiary Count,' showing how many individuals received care. The 'Avg Total Charges' reflects the average charge for the services rendered, while the 'Avg Medicare Allowed' and 'Avg Medicare Payment' show the typical amount reimbursed by Medicare. The 'Outlier Services' represents any services that fall outside the normal cost range, with 'Avg Outlier Amount' showing the typical payment for these services. The 'RUCA Classification' gives information about the facility’s location, indicating whether it is in a metropolitan area or rural area`