Surgery and procedures CPT 29125 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Arm splint cost in Columbia, SC — inpatient

In Columbia, SC, 3 hospitals list a cash price for short arm splint (forearm and hand) as an inpatient: from $211.00 to $253.00, with a median of $211.00. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast and 1 other hospital. Across South Carolina, the median is $262.50 at 17 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 29125, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$211.00MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast + 1 more
Median$211.00half pay less
Highest$253.00in this market
Difference1.2×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 $211.00Highest $253.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia, SC HB APPLICATION OF SHORT ARM SPLINT (FOREARM TO HAND); STATIC $211.00 $422.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown lowest Columbia, SC · (803) 256-5300 HB APPLICATION OF SHORT ARM SPLINT (FOREARM TO HAND); STATIC $211.00 $422.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC · (803) 432-4311 HB APPLY SHORT ARM SPLINT (FOREARM TO HAND); STATIC $253.00 $506.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC · (803) 432-4311 HB APPLICATION OF SHORT ARM SPLINT (FOREARM TO HAND); STATIC $253.00 $506.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $211.00, median $211.00, highest $253.00 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $211.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.