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Copper Level Cost in South Carolina
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 42 South Carolina hospitals. CPT 82525. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $103
📉 Low $19.20
📈 High $408
🏥 42 hospitals
🏛️ 18 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — South Carolina
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 42 of 42 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Molina | Aetna | Cigna | Humana | Devoted | Centene |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WASHINGTON |
$19.20 | — | — | $15.98 | — | — | $34.90 | — | $15.98 |
| TIDELANDS WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MURRELLS INLET |
$20.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TIDELANDS GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GEORGETOWN |
$20.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH HILTON HEAD MEDICAL CENTER HILTON HEAD ISLAND |
$56.12 | $12.41 | $29.15 | $12.66 | $12.41 | $12.78 | $12.41 | $12.41 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH COASTAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL HARDEEVILLE |
$56.12 | $12.41 | $26.57 | $12.66 | $12.41 | $12.78 | $12.41 | $12.41 | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTER MOUNT PLEASANT |
$56.12 | $12.41 | $56.12 | $12.66 | $12.41 | $12.78 | $12.41 | $12.41 | — |
| SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-GREENVILLE GREENVILLE |
$68.50 | $22.63 | $8.90 | $15.98 | $75.00 | $13.45 | $15.98 | — | $12.41 |
| CONWAY MEDICAL CENTER SINGLETON RIDGE RD CONWAY |
$74.00 | $12.41 | $12.41 | $12.41 | $12.41 | — | $12.41 | $12.41 | $12.41 |
| PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTER ROCK HILL |
$83.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTER FORT MILL FORT MILL |
$83.25 | $12.41 | $56.12 | $111 | $1.00 | $101 | $111 | — | $15.43 |
| NEWBERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NEWBERRY |
$83.62 | $170 | $132 | — | $153 | $16.78 | $15.98 | — | — |
| HCA HEALTHCARE COLLETON HOSPITAL WALTERBORO |
$87.00 | $12.41 | $12.41 | $12.66 | $12.53 | $13.40 | $10.59 | $12.41 | $12.66 |
| PELHAM MEDICAL CENTER GREER |
$95.40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST HOSPITAL COLUMBIA |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH LAURENS COUNTY HOSPITAL CLINTON |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH PATEWOOD HOSPITAL GREENVILLE |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITAL COLUMBIA |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH TUOMEY HOSPITAL SUMTER |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH NORTH GREENVILLE HOSPITAL TRAVELERS REST |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL EASLEY |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SENECA |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH HILLCREST HOSPITAL SIMPSONVILLE |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GREENVILLE |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST PARKRIDGE HOSPITAL COLUMBIA |
$103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNION MEDICAL CENTER UNION |
$105 | $12.84 | $12.41 | $22.96 | — | $13.28 | — | $12.78 | — |
| SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER SPARTANBURG |
$105 | $14.89 | $12.50 | $22.96 | $12.91 | $13.28 | $12.41 | $12.78 | — |
| CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER GAFFNEY |
$105 | $14.89 | $12.41 | $22.96 | $12.91 | $13.28 | — | $12.78 | — |
| SPARTANBURG HOSPITAL FOR RESTORATIVE CARE SPARTANBURG |
$105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS EASTSIDE GREENVILLE |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE |
$106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANMED HEALTH PIEDMONT PIEDMONT |
$140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANMED HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER ANDERSON |
$140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER WEST COLUMBIA |
$181 | $24.82 | $12.41 | $14.89 | $13.28 | $65.54 | $13.15 | — | $22.34 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE SUMMERVILLE HOSPITAL SUMMERVILLE |
$241 | $12.41 | $12.41 | $12.66 | $12.53 | $13.40 | $10.59 | $12.41 | $12.66 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS LADSON |
$241 | $12.41 | $12.41 | $12.66 | $12.53 | $13.40 | $10.59 | $12.41 | $12.66 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE TRIDENT HOSPITAL CHARLESTON |
$241 | $12.41 | $12.41 | $12.66 | $12.53 | $13.40 | $10.59 | $12.41 | $12.66 |
| ROPER ST. FRANCIS MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITAL MOUNT PLEASANT |
$249 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROPER ST FRANCIS BERKELEY HOSPITAL SUMMERVILLE |
$249 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL CHARLESTON |
$249 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROPER HOSPITAL CHARLESTON |
$249 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAROLINA FOREST ER MYRTLE BEACH |
$408 | $12.41 | $12.41 | $12.66 | $12.53 | $13.40 | $10.59 | $12.41 | $12.66 |
| CAROLINA FOREST ER MYRTLE BEACH |
$408 | $12.41 | $12.41 | $12.66 | $12.53 | $13.40 | $10.59 | $12.41 | $12.66 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 82525, 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: $58.45 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $103 for this?
That is the median of what the 42 South Carolina hospitals above publish for Copper level — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does copper level cost in South Carolina?
- Cash prices for copper level (CPT 82525) in South Carolina range from $19.20 to $408, with a median of $103. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest copper level in South Carolina?
- The cheapest South Carolina hospital published cash price for this procedure is $19.20. 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 82525 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.