Surgery and procedures CPT 27786 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Broken ankle treatment cost in Columbia, SC — inpatient

In Columbia, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for broken ankle (outer ankle bone) treatment without surgery or setting as an inpatient: 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 inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$799.00Lexington Medical Center
Median$799.00half pay less
Highest$799.00in 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 Columbia, SC.

median
Lowest $799.00Highest $2,125.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile 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
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Lexington Medical Center West Columbia, SC · (803) 791-2000 Hc Closed Tx Distal Fibula Fx $2,125.00 $2,125.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $799.00, median $799.00, highest $799.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $799.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.