Surgery and procedures CPT 11981 Outpatient

Birth control implant insertion cost in Greenville, SC

In Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, 2 hospitals list a cash price for insertion of a drug-delivery implant, such as the arm birth control implant: from $133.00 to $133.00, with a median of $133.00. The lowest listed price is at AnMed Health and 1 other hospital. Across South Carolina, the median is $251.36 at 18 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 11981, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 6, 2026 and Mar 6, 2026.

Lowest$133.00AnMed Health + 1 more
Median$133.00half pay less
Highest$133.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC.

median
Lowest $133.00Highest $133.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
AnMed Health lowest Anderson, SC · (864) 512-2830 HC Insertion Drug Delivery Implant (Eg, Bedside Larc) $133.00 $266.00 — 50% Mar 6, 2026
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AnMed Piedmont lowest Piedmont, SC · (864) 512-2830 HC Insertion Drug Delivery Implant (Eg, Bedside Larc) $133.00 $266.00 — 50% Mar 6, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $133.00, median $133.00, highest $133.00.

What it is

This is insertion of a small rod-shaped implant under the skin that slowly releases medicine; the most common use is the contraceptive implant placed in the upper arm. It is done in an office with local numbing.

What the price covers

The price covers inserting the implant. The implant itself and the office visit are usually billed separately.