Arm splint cost in Charleston, SC
In Charleston-North Charleston, SC, 5 hospitals list a cash price for short arm splint (forearm and hand): from $262.50 to $455.00, with a median of $455.00. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Medical Center — $192.50 less than the median here. Across South Carolina, the median is $262.50 at 17 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 29125, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Medical Center lowest Charleston, SC · (843) 792-2300 HB APPLICATION OF SHORT ARM SPLINT (FOREARM TO HAND); STATIC | $262.50 | $525.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Medical Center lowest Charleston, SC · (843) 792-2300 HB APPLY SHORT ARM SPLINT (FOREARM TO HAND); STATIC | $262.50 | $525.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Roper Hospital Charleston, SC · (843) 724-2800 HC Splint App Short Arm Stat | $455.00 | $700.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Roper Hospital Charleston, SC · (843) 724-2800 HC Splint - Short Arm | $455.00 | $700.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant, SC HC Splint App Short Arm Stat | $455.00 | $700.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant, SC HC Splint - Short Arm | $455.00 | $700.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston, SC · (843) 402-1006 HC Splint - Short Arm | $455.00 | $700.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley Summerville, SC · (854) 529-3002 HC Splint - Short Arm | $455.00 | $700.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston, SC · (843) 402-1006 HC Splint App Short Arm Stat | $455.00 | $700.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley Summerville, SC · (854) 529-3002 HC Splint App Short Arm Stat | $455.00 | $700.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $262.50, median $455.00, highest $455.00 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $455.00. 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
A short arm splint holds the wrist and forearm still after a fracture, sprain or surgery. It is often put on in an emergency department or urgent care clinic.
What the price covers
The price is for applying the splint. The visit, X-rays and sometimes the splint supplies are billed separately.