Coronary stent cost in Columbia, SC
In Columbia, SC, 3 hospitals list a cash price for coronary stent placement, one artery: from $9,082.00 to $11,224.00, with a median of $9,082.00. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast and 1 other hospital. Across South Carolina, the median is $13,127.50 at 13 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 92928, 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 Columbia, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia, SC HB PLACE DRUG-E STENT;SGL ART | $9,082.00 | $18,164.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia, SC HB PLACE STENT;SGL MJR COR ART | $9,082.00 | $18,164.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown lowest Columbia, SC · (803) 256-5300 HB PLACE DRUG-E STENT;SGL ART | $9,082.00 | $18,164.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown lowest Columbia, SC · (803) 256-5300 HB PLACE STENT;SGL MJR COR ART | $9,082.00 | $18,164.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC · (803) 432-4311 HB PLACE DRUG-E STENT;SGL ART | $11,224.00 | $22,448.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $9,082.00, median $9,082.00, highest $11,224.00 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $9,082.00. 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
This procedure opens a narrowed coronary artery with a balloon and places a stent.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.