Cardiac catheterization cost in Charleston, SC
In Charleston-North Charleston, SC, 3 hospitals list a cash price for cardiac catheterization with coronary angiogram: from $8,902.00 to $9,722.05, with a median of $9,722.05. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Medical Center — $820.05 less than the median here. Across South Carolina, the median is $9,312.03 at 16 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 93458, 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 Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Medical Center lowest Charleston, SC · (843) 792-2300 HB CORONARY ART ANG W/LHC/INJ | $8,902.00 | $17,804.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Roper Hospital Charleston, SC · (843) 724-2800 HC L Heart W Lv & Coronary | $9,722.05 | $14,957.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley Summerville, SC · (854) 529-3002 HC L Heart W Lv & Coronary | $9,722.05 | $14,957.00 | — | 35% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $8,902.00, median $9,722.05, highest $9,722.05 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $9,722.05. 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 test threads a catheter to the heart to take X-ray pictures of the coronary arteries with dye.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.