CMS Price Transparency Data

Neurobehavioral status check

Facility: MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Billing Code: 96116 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$349
about 1.6× the $221 Medicare rate · typically $225–$432
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$357
About the fair price
about $8 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $221 Fair price $349 This hospital $357

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $86 Priciest $357

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Neurobehavioral status check is about $349 (about 1.6× the $221 Medicare rate). MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown charges insurers about $357 — about the fair price. 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.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $209 - $886 95%
Aetnamajor $215 97%
Clover Health $213 97%
Molina $230 104%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $224

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2435 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29204
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals