Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97802 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Nutrition counseling cost in Greenville, SC — inpatient

In Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes as an inpatient: from $54.00 to $54.00, with a median of $54.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $54.00 at 11 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 97802, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$54.00St Francis Hospital
Median$54.00half pay less
Highest$54.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
St Francis Hospital Greenville, SC · (800) 805-5678 HC Med Nut Therapy Ind Init 15 Min $54.00 $90.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $54.00, median $54.00, highest $54.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $54.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

Medical nutrition therapy is counseling by a registered dietitian for conditions such as diabetes and kidney disease.

What the price covers

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