Heart stent placement (inpatient stay)
Facility: MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
Billing Code: 322 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) is about $16,458 (about 1.3× the $12,807 Medicare rate). MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown charges insurers about $14,524 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Columbia, SC.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $13,204 - $37,725 | 103% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $13,204 - $55,409 | 103% |
| Aetnamajor | $13,600 - $31,533 | 106% |
| Cignamajor | $13,468 - $34,718 | 105% |
| Humanamajor | $13,204 | 103% |
| Clover Health | $13,468 | 105% |
| Molina | $13,468 - $14,524 | 105% |
| WellCare | $13,468 | 105% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $14,194 |
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Other Procedures at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
Compare: Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) at other SC hospitals
- Anmed Health · Anderson $10,740
- Cannon Memorial Hospital · Pickens $10,958
- McLeod Loris Hospital · Loris $12,159
- MUSC Health Black River Medical Center · Cades $12,281
- Cherokee Medical Center · Gaffney $12,622
- Prisma Health Patewood Hospital · Greenville $12,631
- Aiken Regional Medical Center · Aiken $13,090
- East Cooper Medical Center · Mount Pleasant $13,664
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.