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CPT 71552 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in SC
Hospitals
16
Min
$80.00
Median
$330.97
Max
$388.25
Range multiplier
4.9×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid | 1 | 185 | $84.84 | $323.28 | $512.41 | 6.0× |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 5 | 182 | $92.45 | $436.86 | $3,135.49 | 33.9× |
| Medicare | 1 | 137 | $101.41 | $359.20 | $567.97 | 5.6× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 5 | 111 | $45.00 | $323.62 | $2,040.12 | 45.3× |
| no fault [114001] | 1 | 84 | $271.17 | $1,084.69 | $1,355.86 | 5.0× |
| univera healthcare [100169] | 1 | 54 | $90.15 | $420.85 | $548.12 | 6.1× |
| independent health [100165] | 1 | 49 | $112.16 | $390.74 | $940.25 | 8.4× |
| Molina | 4 | 42 | $210.58 | $852.05 | $1,645.26 | 7.8× |
| Aetna | 5 | 33 | $29.10 | $58.80 | $485.43 | 16.7× |
| WellCare | 1 | 30 | $108.27 | $377.16 | $508.54 | 4.7× |
| Cigna | 5 | 30 | $25.20 | $334.21 | $670.35 | 26.6× |
| Humana | 5 | 26 | $65.00 | $377.16 | $1,645.26 | 25.3× |
| fidelis essential [100163] | 1 | 21 | $113.42 | $395.12 | $1,136.25 | 10.0× |
| independent health essential [100166] | 1 | 21 | $93.59 | $418.82 | $512.41 | 5.5× |
| univera healthcare essential [100170] | 1 | 21 | $90.15 | $298.10 | $606.00 | 6.7× |
| TRICARE | 1 | 18 | $103.11 | $359.20 | $462.31 | 4.5× |
| VA Health | 1 | 18 | $87.64 | $305.32 | $392.96 | 4.5× |
| beacon essential [350122] | 1 | 18 | $92.80 | $416.08 | $554.77 | 6.0× |
| federal workers compensation [500100] | 1 | 18 | $271.17 | $1,084.69 | $1,355.86 | 5.0× |
| iha first choice [800001] | 1 | 14 | $112.16 | $390.74 | $1,015.86 | 9.1× |
| absolute total care | 4 | 14 | $18.00 | $429.94 | $1,727.52 | 96.0× |
| hospice [550001] | 1 | 12 | $103.11 | $359.20 | $462.31 | 4.5× |
| select health | 3 | 12 | $340.70 | $480.23 | $1,645.26 | 4.8× |
| fidelis dual advantage [450120] | 1 | 12 | $108.27 | $377.16 | $485.43 | 4.5× |
| amerigroup [350102] | 1 | 12 | $93.59 | $303.00 | $512.41 | 5.5× |
| ghi [100153] | 1 | 7 | $97.95 | $341.24 | $462.31 | 4.7× |
| fallon health [450115] | 1 | 6 | $103.11 | $359.20 | $462.31 | 4.5× |
| fidelis exchange [100164] | 1 | 6 | $123.73 | $431.04 | $554.78 | 4.5× |
| covid19 hrsa [45013] | 1 | 6 | $103.11 | $359.20 | $462.31 | 4.5× |
| clover insurance company | 3 | 6 | $337.46 | $337.46 | $337.46 | 1.0× |
| mvp healthcare [100168] | 1 | 6 | $139.60 | $529.42 | $669.03 | 4.8× |
| champ va [700002] | 1 | 6 | $103.11 | $359.20 | $462.31 | 4.5× |
| seneca nation [450119] | 1 | 6 | $103.11 | $359.20 | $462.31 | 4.5× |
| catholic health life pace [400005] | 1 | 6 | $103.11 | $359.20 | $462.31 | 4.5× |
| beacon health options [100023] | 1 | 6 | $123.73 | $431.04 | $554.77 | 4.5× |
| upmc health plan [100181] | 1 | 6 | $185.60 | $646.56 | $832.16 | 4.5× |
| vna option mltc [350110] | 1 | 4 | $93.59 | $303.00 | $512.41 | 5.5× |
| crime victims [100176] | 1 | 4 | $93.59 | $303.00 | $512.41 | 5.5× |
| devoted health | 2 | 4 | $324.48 | $324.48 | $324.48 | 1.0× |
| Multiplan | 4 | 4 | $85.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.1× |
| excellus rochester mcd [350117] | 1 | 4 | $93.59 | $303.00 | $512.41 | 5.5× |
| tuscarora nation [550120] | 1 | 4 | $93.59 | $303.00 | $512.41 | 5.5× |
| medcost - sc | 3 | 3 | $50.44 | $56.53 | $58.51 | 1.2× |
| phcs | 3 | 3 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 1.0× |
| plotkin health | 3 | 3 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | 1.0× |
| devoted health plan | 1 | 2 | $324.48 | $324.48 | $324.48 | 1.0× |
| medcost | 1 | 2 | $56.90 | $65.30 | $73.70 | 1.3× |
| 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 | $1,035.90 | $1,035.90 | $1,035.90 | 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 | $10,635 | $10,635 | $18.00 | $80.00 | $3,135.49 |
| Mary Black Memorial Hospital | Spartanburg | SC | 37 | $2,865.00 | $2,865.00 | $72.18 | $388.25 | $1,355.86 |
| East Cooper Regional Medical Center | Mt. Pleasant | SC | 14 | — | $1,124.82 | $36.90 | $335.84 | $2,361.69 |
| Coastal Carolina Medical Center | Hardeeville | SC | 14 | — | $1,124.82 | $25.20 | $330.97 | $2,443.70 |
| Hilton Head Hospital | Hilton Head Island | SC | 14 | — | $1,124.82 | $32.20 | $330.97 | $2,756.27 |
| Roper St. Francis Mt Pleasant Hospit | Mt. Pleasant | SC | 0 | $4,696.00 | $3,052.40 | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Loris Seacoast Hospital | Loris | SC | 0 | $4,528.00 | $3,214.88 | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Health Cheraw | Cheraw | SC | 0 | $4,528.00 | $3,214.88 | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Health Clarendon | Manning | SC | 0 | $4,528.00 | $3,214.88 | — | — | — |
| Roper St. Francis Hospital-Berkeley | Summerville | SC | 0 | $4,696.00 | $3,052.40 | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon | Dillon | SC | 0 | $4,528.00 | $3,214.88 | — | — | — |
| Edgefield County Healthcare | Edgefield | SC | 0 | $3,862.19 | $2,317.31 | — | — | — |
| Mcleod Regional Medical Center | Florence | SC | 0 | $4,528.00 | $3,214.88 | — | — | — |
| Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hospi | Charleston | SC | 0 | $4,696.00 | $3,052.40 | — | — | — |
| Self Regional Healthcare | Greenwood | SC | 0 | $3,862.19 | $2,317.31 | — | — | — |
| Roper Hospital Inc. | Charleston | SC | 0 | $4,696.00 | $3,052.40 | — | — | — |
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.