Broken ankle treatment cost in Charleston, SC
In Charleston-North Charleston, SC, 5 hospitals list a cash price for broken ankle (outer ankle bone) treatment without surgery or setting: from $288.60 to $302.00, with a median of $288.60. The lowest listed price is at Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley and 3 other hospitals. Across South Carolina, the median is $288.60 at 10 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 27786, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley lowest Summerville, SC · (854) 529-3002 HC Treat Ankle Fx | $288.60 | $444.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Roper Hospital lowest Charleston, SC · (843) 724-2800 HC Treat Ankle Fx | $288.60 | $444.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital lowest Mount Pleasant, SC HC Treat Ankle Fx | $288.60 | $444.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital lowest Charleston, SC · (843) 402-1006 HC Treat Ankle Fx | $288.60 | $444.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston, SC · (843) 792-2300 HB CLOS TX DIST FIBR FX; W O MANIP | $302.00 | $604.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $288.60, median $288.60, highest $302.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $288.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
This code covers treating a fracture of the outer ankle bone (distal fibula) that does not need to be set or operated on, usually with a boot or cast.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the fracture care and routine follow-up. X-rays and casting supplies may be billed separately.