X-ray of the hip (1 view) cost in South Carolina

Prices at 26 hospitals in South Carolina, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $299 — 53% above the US median ($196), roughly 8.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center Hilton Head Island, SC $122 $81 ★ 2/5 172 min 15.4%
East Cooper Medical Center Mount Pleasant, SC $122 $81 ★ 4/5 144 min 14.2%
Coastal Carolina Hospital Hardeeville, SC $122 $81 ★ 4/5 126 min 13.9%
Shriners Hospitals for Children Greenville, SC $163 $100
Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood, SC $179 $267 ★ 4/5 204 min 14.3%
Edgefield County Healthcare an Affiliate of Self R Edgefield, SC $179 $267 83 min
Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital Georgetown, SC $183 $147 ★ 2/5 161 min 14.4%
Abbeville Area Medical Center Abbeville, SC $209 $195 118 min 15.0%
Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston, SC $299 ★ 3/5 144 min 13.7%
Roper Hospital Charleston, SC $299 ★ 4/5 97 min 14.0%
Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant, SC $299 ★ 5/5 129 min 14.0%
Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc Summerville, SC $299 ★ 5/5 136 min 14.9%
Cherokee Medical Center Gaffney, SC $320 $135 ★ 2/5 162 min 15.5%
Aiken Regional Medical Center Aiken, SC $366 $163 ★ 2/5 175 min 14.2%
McLeod Medical Center-Dillon Dillon, SC $373 $62 ★ 3/5 171 min 15.2%
McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee Florence, SC $373 $62 ★ 3/5 230 min 15.0%
McLeod Loris Hospital Loris, SC $373 $62 ★ 4/5 135 min 15.0%
McLeod Health Cheraw Cheraw, SC $373 $62 ★ 3/5 129 min 16.1%
McLeod Health Clarendon Manning, SC $373 $62 ★ 3/5 220 min 15.4%
Lexington Medical Center West Columbia, SC $395 $131 ★ 3/5 224 min 14.6%
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center Myrtle Beach, SC $748 $174 ★ 2/5 130 min 15.8%
Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill, SC $773 ★ 2/5 188 min 14.0%
Trident Medical Center Charleston, SC $907 $113 ★ 3/5 120 min 14.9%

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 July 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)
$460
Cash / self-pay
$299
Insurer-negotiated
$113
Medicare pays
$34
$122$642
Median cash $299  ·  Medicare $34  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $299 — about 8.9× the Medicare rate ($34). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($67).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $460 list price could save about $161 (35%).

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