CEA test cost in Greenville, SC — inpatient
In Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, 2 hospitals list a cash price for carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) test as an inpatient: from $148.20 to $148.20, with a median of $148.20. The lowest listed price is at St Francis Downtown Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across South Carolina, the median is $148.50 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 82378, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Downtown Hospital lowest Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC Carcinoembryonic Antigen Cea source file | $148.20 | $247.00 | — | 40% |
| St Francis-Eastside lowest Greenville, SC HC Carcinoembryonic Antigen Cea source file | $148.20 | $247.00 | — | 40% |
| St Francis Downtown Hospital Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC So1 Carcinoembryonic Antigen Cea source file | $183.60 | $306.00 | — | 40% |
| St Francis-Eastside Greenville, SC HC So1 Carcinoembryonic Antigen Cea source file | $183.60 | $306.00 | — | 40% |
Inpatient: lowest $148.20, median $148.20, highest $148.20.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $148.35 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A CEA test measures a protein that can be high in colorectal and some other cancers. It is used to follow treatment and watch for recurrence, not to screen healthy people.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.