Broken ankle treatment cost in Columbia, SC
In Columbia, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for broken ankle (outer ankle bone) treatment without surgery or setting: from $799.00 to $799.00, with a median of $799.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $487.18 at 22 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 27786, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 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 Columbia, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Medical Center lowest West Columbia, SC · (803) 791-2000 Hc Pr Cltx Dstl Fibular Fx Lat Malls W/O Manj | $799.00 | $799.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lexington Medical Center West Columbia, SC · (803) 791-2000 Hc Closed Tx Distal Fibula Fx | $2,125.00 | $2,125.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $799.00, median $799.00, highest $799.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $799.00. 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.