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Critical care, first hour
CPT 99291 · negotiated-rate distribution across hospitals in SC
Hospitals
16
Min
$85
Median
$429.14
Max
$429.14
Range multiplier
5.0×
By payer (50 payers with published rates)
| Payer | Hosp. | Rates | Min | Median | Max | Range× |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 5 | 74 | $14.7 | $338.91 | $3,238.87 | 220.3× |
| Medicaid | 1 | 74 | $84.68 | $84.68 | $203.94 | 2.4× |
| UnitedHealthcare | 5 | 46 | $45 | $203.94 | $8,017 | 178.2× |
| Medicare | 1 | 44 | $203.74 | $203.94 | $289.11 | 1.4× |
| Aetna | 5 | 29 | $29.1 | $50 | $768.27 | 26.4× |
| no fault [114001] | 1 | 28 | $409.56 | $409.56 | $409.56 | 1.0× |
| Molina | 5 | 25 | $13.2 | $190.53 | $2,468 | 187.0× |
| univera healthcare [100169] | 1 | 18 | $176.71 | $258 | $258 | 1.5× |
| Cigna | 5 | 18 | $25.2 | $135.82 | $791.32 | 31.4× |
| independent health [100165] | 1 | 14 | $434.92 | $434.92 | $434.92 | 1.0× |
| Humana | 5 | 14 | $13.2 | $214.14 | $768.27 | 58.2× |
| select health | 4 | 13 | $13.2 | $806.68 | $1,720.92 | 130.4× |
| absolute total care | 4 | 13 | $13.86 | $768.27 | $1,267.65 | 91.5× |
| WellCare | 1 | 10 | $214.13 | $214.13 | $224.33 | 1.0× |
| amerigroup [350102] | 1 | 9 | $84.68 | $84.68 | $517.57 | 6.1× |
| beacon essential [350122] | 1 | 6 | $183.55 | $244.73 | $244.73 | 1.3× |
| federal workers compensation [500100] | 1 | 6 | $409.56 | $409.56 | $409.56 | 1.0× |
| fidelis essential [100163] | 1 | 6 | $224.33 | $224.33 | $224.33 | 1.0× |
| clover insurance company | 3 | 6 | $799 | $799 | $799 | 1.0× |
| independent health essential [100166] | 1 | 6 | $84.68 | $84.68 | $84.68 | 1.0× |
| TRICARE | 1 | 6 | $203.94 | $203.94 | $203.94 | 1.0× |
| univera healthcare essential [100170] | 1 | 6 | $176.71 | $176.71 | $176.71 | 1.0× |
| VA Health | 1 | 6 | $203.94 | $203.94 | $203.94 | 1.0× |
| iha first choice [800001] | 1 | 4 | $434.92 | $434.92 | $434.92 | 1.0× |
| devoted health | 2 | 4 | $768.27 | $768.27 | $768.27 | 1.0× |
| fidelis dual advantage [450120] | 1 | 4 | $214.13 | $214.13 | $214.13 | 1.0× |
| hospice [550001] | 1 | 4 | $203.94 | $203.94 | $203.94 | 1.0× |
| Multiplan | 4 | 4 | $85 | $90 | $90 | 1.1× |
| medcost - sc | 3 | 3 | $50.44 | $56.53 | $58.51 | 1.2× |
| plotkin health | 3 | 3 | $60 | $60 | $60 | 1.0× |
| phcs | 3 | 3 | $90 | $90 | $90 | 1.0× |
| fallon health [450115] | 1 | 2 | $203.94 | $203.94 | $203.94 | 1.0× |
| excellus rochester mcd [350117] | 1 | 2 | $84.68 | $84.68 | $84.68 | 1.0× |
| ghi [100153] | 1 | 2 | $224.33 | $224.33 | $224.33 | 1.0× |
| fidelis exchange [100164] | 1 | 2 | $244.73 | $244.73 | $244.73 | 1.0× |
| medcost | 1 | 2 | $56.9 | $65.3 | $73.7 | 1.3× |
| beacon health options [100023] | 1 | 2 | $244.73 | $244.73 | $244.73 | 1.0× |
| mvp healthcare [100168] | 1 | 2 | $242.95 | $242.95 | $242.95 | 1.0× |
| devoted health plan | 1 | 2 | $768.27 | $768.27 | $768.27 | 1.0× |
| seneca nation [450119] | 1 | 2 | $203.94 | $203.94 | $203.94 | 1.0× |
| crime victims [100176] | 1 | 2 | $84.68 | $84.68 | $84.68 | 1.0× |
| tuscarora nation [550120] | 1 | 2 | $84.68 | $84.68 | $84.68 | 1.0× |
| covid19 hrsa [45013] | 1 | 2 | $203.94 | $203.94 | $203.94 | 1.0× |
| champ va [700002] | 1 | 2 | $203.94 | $203.94 | $203.94 | 1.0× |
| catholic health life pace [400005] | 1 | 2 | $203.94 | $203.94 | $203.94 | 1.0× |
| upmc health plan [100181] | 1 | 2 | $367.09 | $367.09 | $367.09 | 1.0× |
| vna option mltc [350110] | 1 | 2 | $84.68 | $84.68 | $84.68 | 1.0× |
| value option | 1 | 1 | $50 | $50 | $50 | 1.0× |
| evernorth | 1 | 1 | $80 | $80 | $80 | 1.0× |
| vocational rehab | 1 | 1 | $54 | $54 | $54 | 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 | 22 | $4,336 | $4,336 | $45 | $85 | $4,530 |
| EAST COOPER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | MT. PLEASANT | SC | 14 | — | $1,564.1 | $18.8 | $429.14 | $8,017 |
| COASTAL CAROLINA MEDICAL CENTER | HARDEEVILLE | SC | 14 | — | $1,564.1 | $13.2 | $429.14 | $6,710 |
| HILTON HEAD HOSPITAL | HILTON HEAD ISLAND | SC | 14 | — | $1,564.1 | $16.9 | $429.14 | $6,762 |
| MARY BLACK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SPARTANBURG | SC | 37 | $2,700 | $2,700 | $84.68 | $203.94 | $517.57 |
| ROPER ST. FRANCIS MT PLEASANT HOSPIT | MT. PLEASANT | SC | 0 | $4,946 | $3,214.9 | — | — | — |
| MCLEOD LORIS SEACOAST HOSPITAL | LORIS | SC | 0 | $4,521 | $3,209.91 | — | — | — |
| MCLEOD HEALTH CHERAW | CHERAW | SC | 0 | $4,521 | $3,209.91 | — | — | — |
| MCLEOD HEALTH CLARENDON | MANNING | SC | 0 | $4,521 | $3,209.91 | — | — | — |
| ROPER ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL-BERKELEY | SUMMERVILLE | SC | 0 | $4,946 | $3,214.9 | — | — | — |
| MCLEOD MEDICAL CENTER - DILLON | DILLON | SC | 0 | $4,521 | $3,209.91 | — | — | — |
| EDGEFIELD COUNTY HEALTHCARE | EDGEFIELD | SC | 0 | $3,168.54 | $1,901.12 | — | — | — |
| MCLEOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | FLORENCE | SC | 0 | $4,521 | $3,209.91 | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST. FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPI | CHARLESTON | SC | 0 | $4,946 | $3,214.9 | — | — | — |
| SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE | GREENWOOD | SC | 0 | $3,168.54 | $1,901.12 | — | — | — |
| ROPER HOSPITAL INC. | CHARLESTON | SC | 0 | $4,946 | $3,214.9 | — | — | — |
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.