Surgery and procedures CPT 46221 Outpatient

Hemorrhoid banding cost in Columbia, SC

In Columbia, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hemorrhoid banding (rubber band ligation): from $1,106.50 to $1,106.50, with a median of $1,106.50. Across South Carolina, the median is $686.40 at 9 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 46221, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,106.50Kershaw Medical Center
Median$1,106.50half pay less
Highest$1,106.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC · (803) 432-4311 HB LIGATION/HEMORRHOID $1,106.50 $2,213.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $1,106.50, median $1,106.50, highest $1,106.50.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,106.50. 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

Hemorrhoid banding places small rubber bands around internal hemorrhoids so they shrink and fall off within about a week.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the procedure and numbing medicine. The visit may be billed separately.