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CPT 71551 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in SC
Hospitals
10
Min
$80.00
Median
$729.11
Max
$729.11
Range multiplier
9.1×
By payer (32 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna | 4 | 27 | $29.10 | $50.00 | $729.11 | 25.1× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 4 | 19 | $95.00 | $1,206.73 | $2,395.42 | 25.2× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 4 | 17 | $45.00 | $715.18 | $1,609.16 | 35.8× |
| absolute total care | 4 | 14 | $18.00 | $849.56 | $1,296.31 | 72.0× |
| Molina | 3 | 12 | $743.69 | $833.75 | $1,275.94 | 1.7× |
| select health | 3 | 12 | $765.57 | $844.69 | $1,633.21 | 2.1× |
| Cigna | 4 | 12 | $25.20 | $67.70 | $750.98 | 29.8× |
| Humana | 4 | 8 | $65.00 | $729.11 | $923.81 | 14.2× |
| clover insurance company | 3 | 6 | $758.27 | $758.27 | $758.27 | 1.0× |
| devoted health | 2 | 4 | $729.11 | $729.11 | $729.11 | 1.0× |
| Multiplan | 4 | 4 | $85.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.1× |
| phcs | 3 | 3 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.0× |
| plotkin health | 3 | 3 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 1.0× |
| medcost - sc | 3 | 3 | $50.44 | $56.53 | $58.51 | 1.2× |
| medcost | 1 | 2 | $56.90 | $65.30 | $73.70 | 1.3× |
| devoted health plan | 1 | 2 | $729.11 | $729.11 | $729.11 | 1.0× |
| healthsmart preferred care | 1 | 1 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | 1.0× |
| galaxy health network | 1 | 1 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.0× |
| First Health | 1 | 1 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.0× |
| evernorth | 1 | 1 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 | 1.0× |
| nhc advantage | 1 | 1 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | 1.0× |
| north american administrators | 1 | 1 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | 1.0× |
| novanet | 1 | 1 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.0× |
| employers health network | 1 | 1 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 1.0× |
| blue choice health plan | 1 | 1 | $1,248.55 | $1,248.55 | $1,248.55 | 1.0× |
| prime health | 1 | 1 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | 1.0× |
| pruitt health | 1 | 1 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | 1.0× |
| sc state employees | 1 | 1 | $694.80 | $694.80 | $694.80 | 1.0× |
| blue choice | 1 | 1 | $1,145.52 | $1,145.52 | $1,145.52 | 1.0× |
| apex health | 1 | 1 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | 1.0× |
| value option | 1 | 1 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 | 1.0× |
| vocational rehab | 1 | 1 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 | 1.0× |
By hospital (top 200 by negotiated median, descending)
| Hospital | City | ST | Payers | Gross | Cash | Neg min | Neg median | Neg max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colleton Medical Center | Walterboro | SC | 24 | $8,645.00 | $8,645.00 | $18.00 | $80.00 | $2,395.42 |
| East Cooper Regional Medical Center | Mt. Pleasant | SC | 14 | — | $623.46 | $36.90 | $729.11 | $1,873.78 |
| Hilton Head Hospital | Hilton Head Island | SC | 14 | — | $623.46 | $32.20 | $729.11 | $2,186.86 |
| Coastal Carolina Medical Center | Hardeeville | SC | 14 | — | $623.46 | $25.20 | $729.11 | $1,938.90 |
| Roper Hospital Inc. | Charleston | SC | 0 | $4,190.00 | $2,723.50 | — | — | — |
| Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hospi | Charleston | SC | 0 | $4,190.00 | $2,723.50 | — | — | — |
| Edgefield County Healthcare | Edgefield | SC | 0 | $735.00 | $441.00 | — | — | — |
| Roper St. Francis Mt Pleasant Hospit | Mt. Pleasant | SC | 0 | $4,190.00 | $2,723.50 | — | — | — |
| Self Regional Healthcare | Greenwood | SC | 0 | $735.00 | $441.00 | — | — | — |
| Roper St. Francis Hospital-Berkeley | Summerville | SC | 0 | $4,190.00 | $2,723.50 | — | — | — |
Median is taken across all payer × plan combinations the hospital publishes. Cash and gross are the latest snapshot values. Range multiplier (max ÷ min) is a quick way to see which hospitals or payers vary the most.