Blood Test, Basic Group of Blood Chemicals Cost in South Carolina

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 43 South Carolina hospitals. CPT 80048. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $118 📉 Low $19.73 📈 High $1,544 🏥 43 hospitals 🏛️ 18 with insurance contracts

Hospital comparison — South Carolina

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 43 of 43 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCBCBSMolinaAetnaCignaHumanaDevotedCentene
MIDLANDS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL
SUMTER
$19.73 ————————
CONWAY MEDICAL CENTER
SINGLETON RIDGE RD CONWAY
$20.00 $8.46$8.46$8.46$8.46—$8.46$8.46$8.46
ANMED HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
ANDERSON
$25.00 ————————
ANMED HEALTH PIEDMONT
PIEDMONT
$25.00 ————————
NOVANT HEALTH COASTAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL
HARDEEVILLE
$31.25 $8.46$31.25$8.63$8.46$8.71$8.46$8.46—
NOVANT HEALTH HILTON HEAD MEDICAL CENTER
HILTON HEAD ISLAND
$31.25 $8.46$31.25$8.63$8.46$8.71$8.46$8.46—
NOVANT HEALTH EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTER
MOUNT PLEASANT
$31.25 $8.46$31.25$8.63$8.46$8.71$8.46$8.46—
PELHAM MEDICAL CENTER
GREER
$40.80 ————————
CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER
GAFFNEY
$45.00 $10.15$8.46$15.65$8.80$9.05—$8.71—
SPARTANBURG HOSPITAL FOR RESTORATIVE CARE
SPARTANBURG
$45.00 ————————
PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTER FORT MILL
FORT MILL
$45.00 $8.46$31.25$60.00$1.00$70.10$60.00—$10.51
SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER
SPARTANBURG
$45.00 $10.15$8.52$15.65$8.80$9.05$8.46$8.71—
PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTER
ROCK HILL
$45.00 ————————
UNION MEDICAL CENTER
UNION
$45.00 $8.76$8.46$15.65—$9.05—$8.71—
AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
WASHINGTON
$47.60 ——$10.91——$86.51—$10.91
SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-GREENVILLE
GREENVILLE
$69.70 $14.62$8.90$10.91$75.00$9.17$10.91—$8.46
LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER
WEST COLUMBIA
$89.00 $16.92$8.46$10.15$9.05$44.69$8.97—$15.23
HCA HEALTHCARE TRIDENT HOSPITAL
CHARLESTON
$103 $8.46$8.46$8.63$8.54$9.14$7.22$8.46$8.63
HCA HEALTHCARE SUMMERVILLE HOSPITAL
SUMMERVILLE
$103 $8.46$8.46$8.63$8.54$9.14$7.22$8.46$8.63
HCA HEALTHCARE LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS
LADSON
$103 $8.46$8.46$8.63$8.54$9.14$7.22$8.46$8.63
PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST PARKRIDGE HOSPITAL
COLUMBIA
$118 ————————
PRISMA HEALTH OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
SENECA
$118 ————————
PRISMA HEALTH HILLCREST HOSPITAL
SIMPSONVILLE
$118 ————————
PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL
EASLEY
$118 ————————
PRISMA HEALTH NORTH GREENVILLE HOSPITAL
TRAVELERS REST
$118 ————————
PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITAL
COLUMBIA
$118 ————————
PRISMA HEALTH TUOMEY HOSPITAL
SUMTER
$118 ————————
PRISMA HEALTH LAURENS COUNTY HOSPITAL
CLINTON
$118 ————————
PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GREENVILLE
$118 ————————
PRISMA HEALTH PATEWOOD HOSPITAL
GREENVILLE
$118 ————————
PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST HOSPITAL
COLUMBIA
$118 ————————
TIDELANDS GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GEORGETOWN
$135 ————————
TIDELANDS WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
MURRELLS INLET
$135 ————————
NEWBERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NEWBERRY
$152 $310$240—$279$11.46$10.91——
ROPER HOSPITAL
CHARLESTON
$214 ————————
BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL
CHARLESTON
$214 ————————
ROPER ST. FRANCIS MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITAL
MOUNT PLEASANT
$214 ————————
ROPER ST FRANCIS BERKELEY HOSPITAL
SUMMERVILLE
$214 ————————
BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS EASTSIDE
GREENVILLE
$216 ————————
BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS DOWNTOWN
GREENVILLE
$216 ————————
HCA HEALTHCARE COLLETON HOSPITAL
WALTERBORO
$589 $8.46$8.46$8.63$8.54$9.14$7.22$8.46$8.63
CAROLINA FOREST ER
MYRTLE BEACH
$1,544 $8.46$8.46$8.63$8.54$9.14$7.22$8.46$8.63
CAROLINA FOREST ER
MYRTLE BEACH
$1,544 $8.46$8.46$8.63$8.54$9.14$7.22$8.46$8.63
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 80048, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $92.30 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does blood test, basic group of blood chemicals cost in South Carolina?
Cash prices for blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (CPT 80048) in South Carolina range from $19.73 to $1,544, with a median of $118. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest blood test, basic group of blood chemicals in South Carolina?
The cheapest South Carolina hospital published cash price for this procedure is $19.73. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each South Carolina facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 80048 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.