MRI Scan of Arm Before and After Contrast Cost in South Carolina
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 42 South Carolina hospitals. CPT 73220. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — South Carolina
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 42 of 42 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Aetna | Humana | Cigna | Molina | MultiPlan | Devoted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANMED HEALTH PIEDMONT PIEDMONT |
$142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANMED HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER ANDERSON |
$142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NOVANT HEALTH HILTON HEAD MEDICAL CENTER HILTON HEAD ISLAND |
$743 | $324 | $743 | $324 | $324 | $334 | $331 | — | $324 |
| NOVANT HEALTH COASTAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL HARDEEVILLE |
$743 | $324 | $743 | $324 | $324 | $334 | $331 | — | $324 |
| NOVANT HEALTH EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTER MOUNT PLEASANT |
$743 | $328 | $743 | $324 | $324 | $334 | $331 | — | $324 |
| CONWAY MEDICAL CENTER SINGLETON RIDGE RD CONWAY |
$962 | $95.75 | $95.75 | $19.78 | $95.75 | — | $95.75 | — | $95.75 |
| NEWBERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NEWBERRY |
$1,376 | $2,801 | $346 | $346 | $356 | $79.00 | $363 | — | $356 |
| PELHAM MEDICAL CENTER GREER |
$2,483 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER SPARTANBURG |
$2,737 | $714 | $339 | $350 | $336 | $360 | — | — | $346 |
| SPARTANBURG HOSPITAL FOR RESTORATIVE CARE SPARTANBURG |
$2,737 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER GAFFNEY |
$2,737 | $714 | $330 | $343 | — | $353 | — | — | $340 |
| UNION MEDICAL CENTER UNION |
$2,737 | $347 | $336 | — | — | $359 | — | — | $346 |
| TIDELANDS GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GEORGETOWN |
$2,776 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TIDELANDS WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MURRELLS INLET |
$2,776 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST PARKRIDGE HOSPITAL COLUMBIA |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SENECA |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GREENVILLE |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL EASLEY |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH TUOMEY HOSPITAL SUMTER |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST HOSPITAL COLUMBIA |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH HILLCREST HOSPITAL SIMPSONVILLE |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH PATEWOOD HOSPITAL GREENVILLE |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH NORTH GREENVILLE HOSPITAL TRAVELERS REST |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITAL COLUMBIA |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PRISMA HEALTH LAURENS COUNTY HOSPITAL CLINTON |
$2,998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-GREENVILLE GREENVILLE |
$3,106 | $22.00 | $8.90 | $390 | $586 | $553 | $586 | $85.00 | — |
| BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE |
$3,399 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS EASTSIDE GREENVILLE |
$3,399 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROPER ST FRANCIS BERKELEY HOSPITAL SUMMERVILLE |
$3,626 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL CHARLESTON |
$3,626 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROPER ST. FRANCIS MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITAL MOUNT PLEASANT |
$3,626 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROPER HOSPITAL CHARLESTON |
$3,626 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTER ROCK HILL |
$4,430 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTER FORT MILL FORT MILL |
$4,430 | $368 | $586 | $1.00 | $586 | — | $586 | — | — |
| LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER WEST COLUMBIA |
$5,220 | $843 | $337 | $361 | $357 | $3,948 | $405 | — | — |
| AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WASHINGTON |
$5,412 | — | — | — | $9,836 | — | $586 | $11,500 | — |
| HCA HEALTHCARE COLLETON HOSPITAL WALTERBORO |
$9,066 | $726 | $1,780 | $5,249 | $5,893 | $5,857 | — | $7,706 | — |
| HCA HEALTHCARE SUMMERVILLE HOSPITAL SUMMERVILLE |
$10,135 | $726 | $1,315 | $1,909 | $6,588 | — | — | $8,615 | — |
| HCA HEALTHCARE LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS LADSON |
$10,135 | $726 | $1,315 | $1,909 | $6,588 | — | — | $8,615 | — |
| HCA HEALTHCARE TRIDENT HOSPITAL CHARLESTON |
$10,135 | $726 | $1,315 | $1,909 | $6,588 | — | — | $8,615 | — |
| CAROLINA FOREST ER MYRTLE BEACH |
$11,821 | $726 | $1,282 | $2,020 | $10,048 | $1,868 | — | $10,048 | — |
| CAROLINA FOREST ER MYRTLE BEACH |
$11,821 | $726 | $1,282 | $2,020 | $10,048 | $1,868 | — | $10,048 | — |
That is the median of what the 42 South Carolina hospitals above publish for Mri scan of arm before and after contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 73220 in South Carolina, Medicare reimburses about $381 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in South Carolina range from $142 to $11,821 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 7.9x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does mri scan of arm before and after contrast cost in South Carolina?
- Cash prices for mri scan of arm before and after contrast (CPT 73220) in South Carolina range from $142 to $11,821, with a median of $2,998. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of arm before and after contrast in South Carolina?
- The cheapest South Carolina hospital published cash price for this procedure is $142. 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.