Balloon sinuplasty, maxillary cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for balloon dilation of the maxillary sinus opening, one side: from $2,686.00 to $14,537.19, with a median of $8,761.20. The lowest price is at MUSC Health Black River Medical Center (Cades). The highest price is 5.4× the lowest.
- The median here, $8,761.20, is 54% above the US median of $5,695.20.
- South Carolina ranks 17th of 23 states by median, cheapest first.
- 1 of 9 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 31295. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 28, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$2,686.00MUSC Health Black River Medical Center
Median$8,761.20half of hospitals charge less
Highest$14,537.19in South Carolina
Lowest saves$6,075.20vs the median
Hospitals in South Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center lowest Cades · Cades, SC HB SINUS ENDO W/BALLOON DIL MAX SINUS | $2,686.00 | $5,372.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health - Orangeburg Orangeburg · Orangeburg, SC HB SINUS ENDO W/BALLOON DIL MAX SINUS | $4,457.00 | $8,914.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HB SINUS ENDO W/BALLOON DIL MAX SINUS | $4,457.00 | $8,914.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Conway Medical Center Conway · Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Sinus Endo W/Balloon Dil 31295 | $5,935.95 | $5,935.95 | May 20, 2026 source file |
| Beaufort Memorial Hospital Beaufort · Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC SIN ENDO W/BAL DIL MAX SINUS | $8,761.20 | $14,602.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| St Francis Downtown Hospital one side Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc Surg W/Dilation Maxillary Sinus|RIGHT SIDE | $10,928.62 | $18,214.37 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Edgefield County Healthcare An Affiliate of Self R Edgefield · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc Surg W/Dilation Maxillary Sinus | $12,460.45 | $20,767.41 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood · Greenwood, SC HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc Surg W/Dilation Maxillary Sinus | $12,460.45 | $20,767.41 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
| Abbeville Area Medical Center Abbeville · Greenwood, SC HC Nasal/Sinus Ndsc Surg W/Dilation Maxillary Sinus | $14,537.19 | $20,767.41 | Mar 30, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
No cash discount This line's cash price equals the hospital's full list price. Many hospitals still reduce bills for uninsured patients: ask the billing office for its self-pay discount in writing. More
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood, SC | 2 | $12,460.45 | $13,498.82 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 1 | $12,460.45 | $12,460.45 |
| Cades, SC | 1 | $2,686.00 | $2,686.00 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 1 | $4,457.00 | $4,457.00 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 1 | $10,928.62 | $10,928.62 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 1 | $8,761.20 | $8,761.20 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | 1 | $5,935.95 | $5,935.95 |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $4,457.00 | $4,457.00 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What balloon sinuplasty, maxillary is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Balloon sinuplasty, maxillary explained.
Balloon dilation of the maxillary sinus opening, one side in other states
- Alabama$19,384.86
- Alaska$13,322.32, 4 hospitals
- Arizona$7,085.61, 2 hospitals
- Arkansas$1,878.41
- California$4,755.38
- Florida$7,252.04
- Georgia$15,790.00
- Hawaii$13,956.60, 3 hospitals
- Idaho$8,965.50
- Illinois$4,398.60
- Indiana$2,199.86, 3 hospitals
- Iowa$4,636.52, 1 hospital
- Kansas$3,872.40, 1 hospital
- Kentucky$9,247.81, 2 hospitals
- Louisiana$3,874.39
- Massachusetts$8,403.00, 3 hospitals
- Michigan$2,803.90
- Minnesota$2,600.15
- Mississippi$1,904.00, 4 hospitals
- Missouri$5,995.45
- Montana$1,743.44, 4 hospitals
- Nebraska$12,198.75, 1 hospital
- Nevada$8,033.10, 1 hospital
- New Hampshire$2,826.52, 1 hospital
- New Jersey$6,083.00
- New Mexico$7,173.18, 3 hospitals
- New York$8,191.77
- North Carolina$12,244.00, 3 hospitals
- North Dakota$7,120.00
- Ohio$19,625.40
- Oklahoma$14,113.52, 1 hospital
- Oregon$15,974.40
- Pennsylvania$12,532.10
- Rhode Island$7,896.00, 1 hospital
- South Dakota$7,839.20
- Tennessee$3,349.54
- Texas$4,845.73
- Utah$7,915.42, 1 hospital
- Vermont$1,965.11, 1 hospital
- Virginia$8,084.12, 2 hospitals
- Washington$4,744.02
- Wisconsin$1,917.59
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.