New patient office visit, about 60 minutes in Columbia, SC
In Columbia, SC, 3 hospitals list a cash price for New patient office visit, about 60 minutes: from $264.00 to $301.50, with a median of $301.50. The lowest listed price is at Kershaw Medical Center.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 99205, 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 | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kershaw Medical Center lowest Camden, SC HB MEDICAL VISIT NEW LEVEL 5 | $264.00 | $528.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast Columbia, SC HB MEDICAL VISIT NEW LEVEL 5 | $301.50 | $603.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia, SC HB MEDICAL VISIT NEW LEVEL 5 | $301.50 | $603.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $264.00, median $301.50, highest $301.50 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $301.50. 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 is the highest-level office or outpatient visit for a new patient, with high complexity decision making or at least 60 minutes of total time on the visit date. It is used for serious or complicated problems.
What the price covers
The price covers the clinician's visit. Tests, procedures and any hospital facility fee are billed separately; very long visits can add a prolonged-service code.