Blood clotting test (PT/INR) cost in South Carolina

Prices at 27 hospitals in South Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $34 — 9% below the US median ($37), roughly 7.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Conway Medical Center Conway, SC $17 $4 ★ 2/5 134 min —
Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center Hilton Head Island, SC $18 $4 ★ 2/5 166 min —
East Cooper Medical Center Mount Pleasant, SC $18 $4 ★ 4/5 143 min —
Coastal Carolina Hospital Hardeeville, SC $18 $4 ★ 4/5 130 min —
Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston, SC $23 — ★ 3/5 153 min —
Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant, SC $23 — ★ 5/5 132 min —
Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood, SC $27 $40 ★ 4/5 199 min —
Edgefield County Healthcare an Affiliate of Self R Edgefield, SC $27 $40 — 80 min —
Abbeville Area Medical Center Abbeville, SC $32 $29 — 128 min —
Spartanburg Medical Center Spartanburg, SC $34 — ★ 2/5 179 min —
Cherokee Medical Center Gaffney, SC $34 $9 ★ 2/5 161 min —
Pelham Medical Center Greer, SC $34 $9 ★ 5/5 177 min —
Union Medical Center Union, SC $34 $8 — 155 min —
Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital Georgetown, SC $36 $20 ★ 2/5 151 min —
Shriners Hospitals for Children Greenville, SC $41 $5 — — —
Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill, SC $50 — ★ 2/5 184 min —
Aiken Regional Medical Center Aiken, SC $64 $29 ★ 2/5 162 min —
McLeod Medical Center-Dillon Dillon, SC $70 $10 ★ 3/5 170 min —
McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee Florence, SC $70 $10 ★ 3/5 238 min —
McLeod Loris Hospital Loris, SC $70 $10 ★ 4/5 138 min —
McLeod Health Cheraw Cheraw, SC $70 $10 ★ 3/5 140 min —
McLeod Health Clarendon Manning, SC $70 $10 ★ 3/5 212 min —
Lexington Medical Center West Columbia, SC $150 $10 ★ 3/5 223 min —
Trident Medical Center Charleston, SC $156 $8 ★ 3/5 126 min —
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center Myrtle Beach, SC $220 $13 ★ 2/5 130 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$56
Cash / self-pay
$34
Insurer-negotiated
$10
Medicare pays
$4
$17$102
Median cash $34  ·  Medicare $4  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $34 — about 7.8× the Medicare rate ($4). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($9).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $56 list price could save about $22 (40%).

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