Returning patient visit, 40 min cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for returning patient office visit, high complexity or 40+ minutes: from $43.00 to $889.50, with a median of $239.85. The lowest price is at MUSC Health Black River Medical Center (Cades). The highest price is 20.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 99215. 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 MEDICAL VISIT EST LEVEL 5 | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HB MEDICAL VISIT EST LEVEL 5 | $59.50 | $119.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Medical University Hospital Authority Orangeburg · Orangeburg, SC HB MEDICAL VISIT EST LEVEL 5 | $59.50 | $119.00 | — source file |
| Beaufort Memorial Hospital Beaufort · Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC LEVEL 5 EST P | $171.60 | $286.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Marion Medical Center Mullins · Mullins, SC HB MEDICAL VISIT EST LEVEL 5 | $211.00 | $422.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden · Columbia, SC HB MEDICAL VISIT EST LEVEL 5 | $214.50 | $429.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Est Pt, E/M Level 5 | $239.85 | $369.00 | — source file |
| Roper Hospital Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Est Pt, Outpt Visit Level 5 | $239.85 | $369.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley Summerville · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Est Pt, E/M Level 5 | $239.85 | $369.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Est Pt, Outpt Visit Level 5 | $239.85 | $369.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast Columbia · Columbia, SC HB MEDICAL VISIT EST LEVEL 5 | $301.50 | $603.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia · Columbia, SC HB MEDICAL VISIT EST LEVEL 5 | $301.50 | $603.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB MEDICAL VISIT EST LEVEL 5 | $304.00 | $608.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Greenville Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC ESTABLISHED PATIENT OFFICE OR OTHER OUTPATIENT VISIT; 40-54 MINUTES | $391.20 | $391.20 | — source file |
| St Francis Hospital Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC HC Est Pt, Outpt Visit Level 5 | $402.60 | $671.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center Florence · Florence, SC HB MEDICAL VISIT EST LEVEL 5 | $518.00 | $1,036.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Piedmont Medical Center Fort Mill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC E&M-EST. PATIENT-LVL V | $889.50 | $1,186.00 | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC E&M-EST. PATIENT-LVL V | $889.50 | $1,186.00 | Sep 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 | $59.50 | $239.85 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 3 | $304.00 | $889.50 |
| Columbia, SC | 3 | $214.50 | $301.50 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 2 | $391.20 | $396.90 |
| Cades, SC | 1 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
| Florence, SC | 1 | $518.00 | $518.00 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 1 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
| Mullins, SC | 1 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
What it is
This is the highest level of office or outpatient visit for a returning patient, with high complexity decision making or at least 40 minutes of total clinician time on the visit date. It is used for serious or rapidly changing problems that may need urgent decisions.
What the price covers
The price covers the clinician's visit. Lab tests, X-rays, procedures and any hospital facility fee at a hospital-owned clinic are billed separately.
Returning patient office visit, high complexity or 40+ minutes in other states
- Alabama$1,121.75
- Alaska$527.82
- Arizona$256.26
- Arkansas$200.00
- California$220.58
- Colorado$262.08
- Connecticut$337.40
- Delaware$310.80
- Florida$393.75
- Georgia$193.83
- Hawaii$442.80
- Idaho$386.00
- Illinois$207.50
- Indiana$126.17
- Iowa$265.60
- Kansas$195.98
- Kentucky$159.55
- Louisiana$44.66
- Maine$141.60
- Maryland$181.99
- Massachusetts$257.60
- Michigan$117.88
- Minnesota$227.33
- Mississippi$122.64
- Missouri$174.20
- Montana$237.52
- Nebraska$160.46
- Nevada$230.00
- New Hampshire$54.99
- New Jersey$169.54
- New Mexico$235.60
- New York$247.85
- North Carolina$374.00
- North Dakota$139.20
- Ohio$168.75
- Oklahoma$219.75
- Oregon$330.20
- Pennsylvania$253.80
- Rhode Island$401.00
- South Dakota$228.80
- Tennessee$88.41
- Texas$309.50
- Vermont$232.75
- Virginia$244.80
- Washington$222.51
- West Virginia$143.50
- Wisconsin$298.55
- Wyoming$257.01
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.