Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97530 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Therapeutic activities cost in Columbia, SC — inpatient

In Columbia, SC, 3 hospitals list a cash price for therapeutic activities (functional training), 15 minutes as an inpatient: from $73.00 to $88.00, with a median of $73.00. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast and 1 other hospital. Across South Carolina, the median is $84.25 at 16 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 97530, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$73.00MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast + 1 more
Median$73.00half pay less
Highest$88.00in this market
Difference1.2×highest vs lowest

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.

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Lowest $73.00Highest $88.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia, SC HB THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY 1:1, EA 15 MIN $73.00 $146.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia, SC HB B/SUPERVISED THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY $73.00 $146.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast lowest Columbia, SC HB SUPERVISED THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY $73.00 $146.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown lowest Columbia, SC · (803) 256-5300 HB THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY 1:1, EA 15 MIN $73.00 $146.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown lowest Columbia, SC · (803) 256-5300 HB B/SUPERVISED THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY $73.00 $146.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown lowest Columbia, SC · (803) 256-5300 HB SUPERVISED THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY $73.00 $146.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC · (803) 432-4311 HB THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY 1:1, EA 15 MIN $88.00 $176.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC · (803) 432-4311 HB B/SUPERVISED THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY $88.00 $176.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC · (803) 432-4311 HB SUPERVISED THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY $88.00 $176.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $73.00, median $73.00, highest $88.00 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $73.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

Therapeutic activities are exercises for everyday tasks such as lifting and climbing stairs.

What the price covers

The price is for one 15-minute unit; a session usually includes several units and codes.