ALT liver test cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for ALT (alanine aminotransferase) liver enzyme test: from $9.75 to $330.50, with a median of $43.60. The lowest price is at Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital (Charleston) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 33.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 84460. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in South Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital lowest Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC So1 Sgpt (Alt) | $9.75 | $15.00 | — source file |
| Roper Hospital lowest Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC So1 Sgpt (Alt) | $9.75 | $15.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley lowest Summerville · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC So1 Sgpt (Alt) | $9.75 | $15.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital lowest Mount Pleasant · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC So1 Sgpt (Alt) | $9.75 | $15.00 | — source file |
| Beaufort Memorial Hospital Beaufort · Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC AMINO ALANINE TRANSFERASE ALT | $12.00 | $20.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center Cades · Cades, SC HB TRANFSERASE ALANINE AMINO/ALT FIBROSURE (SEND OUT) | $12.00 | $24.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Francis Hospital Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC HC So Sgpt (Alt) | $15.60 | $26.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HB TRANFSERASE ALANINE AMINO/ALT FIBROSURE (SEND OUT) | $17.00 | $34.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Medical University Hospital Authority Orangeburg · Orangeburg, SC HB TRANFSERASE ALANINE AMINO/ALT FIBROSURE (SEND OUT) | $17.00 | $34.00 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Greenville Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC ALANINE AMINO (ALT) (SGPT) | $43.60 | $43.60 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Marion Medical Center Mullins · Mullins, SC HB TRANFSERASE ALANINE AMINO/ALT FIBROSURE (SEND OUT) | $47.00 | $94.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast Columbia · Columbia, SC HB TRANSFERASE ALANINE AMINO/ALT (SGPT) | $61.00 | $122.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia · Columbia, SC HB TRANSFERASE ALANINE AMINO/ALT (SGPT) | $61.00 | $122.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden · Columbia, SC HB TRANSFERASE ALANINE AMINO/ALT (SGPT) | $63.00 | $126.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Chester Regional Medical Center Chester · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB TRANFSERASE ALANINE AMINO/ALT FIBROSURE (SEND OUT) | $125.00 | $250.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Piedmont Medical Center Fort Mill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC TRANSAMINASE-SGPT (ALT) | $135.00 | $180.00 | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC TRANSAMINASE-SGPT (ALT) | $135.00 | $180.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center Florence · Florence, SC HB TRANSFERASE ALANINE AMINO/ALT (SGPT) | $153.00 | $306.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB TRANFSERASE ALANINE AMINO/ALT FIBROSURE (SEND OUT) | $330.50 | $661.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 5 | $9.75 | $9.75 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 4 | $125.00 | $135.00 |
| Columbia, SC | 3 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 2 | $15.60 | $29.60 |
| Cades, SC | 1 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
| Florence, SC | 1 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 1 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
| Mullins, SC | 1 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
What it is
ALT is a liver enzyme. A high level in the blood is a sign of liver cell injury from causes such as fatty liver, hepatitis, alcohol or medicines.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
ALT (alanine aminotransferase) liver enzyme test in other states
- Alabama$101.50
- Alaska$48.63
- Arizona$12.60
- Arkansas$23.93
- California$43.12
- Colorado$42.88
- Connecticut$21.90
- Delaware$90.45
- Florida$35.00
- Georgia$36.00
- Hawaii$33.00
- Idaho$24.00
- Illinois$34.52
- Indiana$18.10
- Iowa$36.23
- Kansas$37.05
- Kentucky$66.42
- Louisiana$20.83
- Maine$31.00
- Maryland$6.26
- Massachusetts$25.63
- Michigan$19.05
- Minnesota$36.26
- Mississippi$34.84
- Missouri$37.88
- Montana$29.20
- Nebraska$48.84
- Nevada$57.55
- New Hampshire$32.47
- New Jersey$6.10
- New Mexico$65.26
- New York$22.50
- North Carolina$44.68
- North Dakota$42.62
- Ohio$25.30
- Oklahoma$32.83
- Oregon$23.25
- Pennsylvania$34.50
- Puerto Rico$8.00
- Rhode Island$32.00
- South Dakota$38.00
- Tennessee$16.06
- Texas$37.50
- Utah$66.50
- Vermont$39.06
- Virginia$10.20
- Washington$38.40
- West Virginia$29.00
- Wisconsin$42.25
- Wyoming$24.80
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.