GGT test cost in Charleston, SC — inpatient
In Charleston-North Charleston, SC, 5 hospitals list a cash price for gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) blood test as an inpatient: from $26.00 to $29.50, with a median of $26.00. The lowest listed price is at Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital and 3 other hospitals. Across South Carolina, the median is $44.50 at 38 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 82977, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital lowest Mount Pleasant, SC · (843) 724-2954 HC So Ggtp File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $26.00 | $40.00 | — | 35% |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley lowest Summerville, SC · (854) 529-3002 HC So Ggtp File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $26.00 | $40.00 | — | 35% |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital lowest Charleston, SC · (843) 402-1006 HC So Ggtp File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $26.00 | $40.00 | — | 35% |
| Roper Hospital lowest Charleston, SC · (843) 724-2800 HC So Ggtp File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $26.00 | $40.00 | — | 35% |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston, SC · (843) 792-2300 HB GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSERASE FIBROSURE (SEND OUT) File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $29.50 | $59.00 | — | 50% |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston, SC · (843) 792-2300 HB GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $49.50 | $99.00 | — | 50% |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston, SC · (843) 402-1006 HC Assay of Glutamyltrase Gamma File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $91.00 | $140.00 | — | 35% |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley Summerville, SC · (854) 529-3002 HC Assay of Glutamyltrase Gamma File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $91.00 | $140.00 | — | 35% |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant, SC · (843) 724-2954 HC Assay of Glutamyltrase Gamma File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $91.00 | $140.00 | — | 35% |
| Roper Hospital Charleston, SC · (843) 724-2800 HC Assay of Glutamyltrase Gamma File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $91.00 | $140.00 | — | 35% |
Inpatient: lowest $26.00, median $26.00, highest $29.50 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 7 facilities here, median $26.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A GGT test measures a liver enzyme that rises with bile duct problems and heavy alcohol use. It helps tell whether a high alkaline phosphatase comes from the liver or bone.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.