Left heart catheterization, diagnostic cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 14 hospitals publish a cash price for Left heart catheterization, diagnostic: from $2,280.50 to $30,087.00, with a median of $3,920.00. The lowest price is at MUSC Health Black River Medical Center (Cades). The highest price is 13.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 93452. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center lowest Cades · Cades, SC HB LHC INCLD INJ/VENT IF PERFORM | $2,280.50 | $4,561.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden · Columbia, SC HB LHC INCLD INJ/VENT IF PERFORM | $2,407.00 | $4,814.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HB LHC INCLD INJ/VENT IF PERFORM | $2,815.50 | $5,631.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Medical University Hospital Authority Orangeburg · Orangeburg, SC HB LHC INCLD INJ/VENT IF PERFORM | $2,815.50 | $5,631.00 | — source file |
| Beaufort Memorial Hospital Beaufort · Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC LHC W VGRAM W SI | $3,351.60 | $5,586.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Chester Regional Medical Center Chester · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB LHC INCLD INJ/VENT IF PERFORM | $3,386.00 | $6,772.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast Columbia · Columbia, SC HB LHC INCLD INJ/VENT IF PERFORM | $3,920.00 | $7,840.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia · Columbia, SC HB LHC INCLD INJ/VENT IF PERFORM | $3,920.00 | $7,840.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Roper Hospital INC Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC L Heart W Lvgram | $4,854.85 | $7,469.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley INC Summerville · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC L Heart W Lvgram | $4,854.85 | $7,469.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center Florence · Florence, SC HB LHC INCLD INJ/VENT IF PERFORM | $7,505.50 | $15,011.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB LHC INCLD INJ/VENT IF PERFORM | $22,041.50 | $44,083.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Amisub of South Carolina, Inc. one side Rock Hill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC CATH LT HRT W/LTVENT | $30,087.00 | $40,116.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Amisub of South Carolina, Inc. one side Fort Mill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC CATH LT HRT W/LTVENT | $30,087.00 | $40,116.00 | Apr 15, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 4 | $3,386.00 | $26,064.25 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 3 | $2,815.50 | $4,854.85 |
| Columbia, SC | 3 | $2,407.00 | $3,920.00 |
| Cades, SC | 1 | $2,280.50 | $2,280.50 |
| Florence, SC | 1 | $7,505.50 | $7,505.50 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 1 | $3,351.60 | $3,351.60 |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $2,815.50 | $2,815.50 |
What it is
A left heart catheterization threads a thin tube through an artery in the wrist or groin to the left side of the heart to measure pressures and, when performed, take X-ray pictures of the heart's main pumping chamber. This code does not include pictures of the coronary arteries.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the cath lab and recovery. The cardiologist's fee, sedation, and any coronary angiography or stent placement (billed under other codes) are separate.
Left heart catheterization, diagnostic in other states
- Alabama$4,953.89
- Alaska$15,948.41
- Arizona$3,383.46
- Arkansas$3,265.60
- California$9,900.80
- Colorado$6,967.46
- Connecticut$8,243.40
- Delaware$10,774.68
- Florida$11,037.65
- Georgia$7,729.41
- Hawaii$4,191.00
- Idaho$19,903.00
- Illinois$6,302.05
- Indiana$11,064.00
- Iowa$1,947.20
- Kansas$19,384.35
- Kentucky$19,205.24
- Louisiana$2,886.66
- Maine$7,942.00
- Massachusetts$6,262.20
- Michigan$7,729.86
- Minnesota$3,548.05
- Mississippi$3,299.76
- Missouri$6,088.80
- Montana$11,023.70
- Nebraska$6,213.01
- Nevada$3,526.00
- New Hampshire$4,780.32
- New Jersey$4,194.52
- New York$5,652.00
- North Carolina$11,777.43
- North Dakota$11,257.60
- Ohio$9,187.81
- Oklahoma$4,675.14
- Oregon$8,200.00
- Pennsylvania$5,339.16
- Puerto Rico$1,762.50
- Rhode Island$5,196.90
- South Dakota$12,053.20
- Tennessee$2,405.40
- Texas$9,316.35
- Utah$11,039.49
- Vermont$3,676.00
- Virginia$11,025.60
- Washington$8,437.65
- West Virginia$5,990.50
- Wisconsin$4,159.35
- Wyoming$4,742.22
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.