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Cherokee Medical Center

1530 N LIMESTONE ST, Gaffney, SC 29340

CMS Overall Rating ★★☆☆☆

How this hospital's prices compare 124 procedures scored

1.0×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 124 shoppable procedures, Cherokee Medical Center typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 11 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Sleep study (overnight, in lab) fair $1,389 → $2,430 1.7×
Blood transfusion fair $574 → $911 1.6×
Total hip replacement fair $18,489 → $27,052 1.5×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Cherokee Medical Center publishes prices for 122 shoppable procedures in Gaffney, SC. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Government - Hospital District or Authority). CMS rates it 2/5 stars, and 65% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: rural Bed Count: 24 Beds Teaching Status: Non-Teaching Annual Discharges: 1,210

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 65% High Patient Rating: 68% ER Wait Time (Med): 162 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 122 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.0× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Cherokee Medical Center

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$4,311	$2,430	$1,389	1.7×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$1,335	$911	$574	1.6×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	—	$27,052	$18,489	1.5×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$30	$5	$3	1.4×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	—	$520	$366	1.4×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$1,165	$475	$357	1.3×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,729	$504	$390	1.3×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$1,478	$491	$380	1.3×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$1,165	$421	$340	1.2×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$151	$56	$45	1.2×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	—	$9,680	$7,933	1.2×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$1,717	$608	$503	1.2×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	—	$21,564	$18,129	1.2×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	—	$355	$300	1.2×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$345	$164	$140	1.2×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$182	$122	$105	1.2×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$1,916	$1,132	$973	1.2×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	—	$5,838	$5,055	1.2×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	—	$5,079	$4,407	1.2×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$2,181	$597	$520	1.1×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	—	$2,181	$1,908	1.1×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$185	$52	$46	1.1×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	$293	$289	$261	1.1×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	—	$64	$58	1.1×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$38	$6	$5	1.1×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$151	$59	$54	1.1×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	—	$64	$59	1.1×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$34	$9	$8	1.1×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	—	$156	$144	1.1×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$39	$10	$9	1.1×
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	—	$148	$140	1.1×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$1,889	$964	$913	1.1×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$35	$8	$8	1.1×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$125	$36	$34	1.1×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$34	$8	$8	1.0×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$1,220	$365	$349	1.0×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	—	$1,116	$1,081	1.0×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$1,765	$622	$603	1.0×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$4,180	$873	$847	1.0×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$71	$14	$14	1.0×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	—	$3,156	$3,090	1.0×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$455	$213	$209	1.0×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$293	$213	$209	1.0×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$199	$135	$133	1.0×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$58	$17	$17	1.0×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$231	$84	$83	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$169	$33	$33	1.0×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$150	$13	$13	1.0×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$70	$15	$15	1.0×
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	—	$448	$443	1.0×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$44	$10	$10	1.0×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$70	$21	$21	1.0×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	—	$206	$205	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$100	$30	$30	1.0×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$34	$49	$49	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$76	$27	$27	1.0×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$221	$264	$264	1.0×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$1,982	$622	$622	1.0×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,165	$352	$352	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$37	$12	$12	1.0×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$398	$104	$104	1.0×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$537	$213	$213	1.0×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$57	$64	$64	1.0×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$193	$122	$123	1.0×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$99	$27	$27	1.0×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	$142	$156	$158	1.0×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$308	$264	$267	1.0×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$76	$16	$16	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$95	$28	$28	1.0×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$154	$20	$20	1.0×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$44	$10	$10	1.0×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$312	$216	$220	1.0×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$500	$140	$143	1.0×
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	—	$52	$53	1.0×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$2,705	$534	$552	1.0×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$56	$9	$9	1.0×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$285	$101	$106	1.0×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$98	$17	$18	0.9×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$56	$13	$14	0.9×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$311	$103	$110	0.9×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$31	$40	$43	0.9×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$2,738	$1,205	$1,302	0.9×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$1,855	$572	$629	0.9×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$148	$38	$42	0.9×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$293	$101	$112	0.9×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$286	$101	$112	0.9×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$139	$36	$40	0.9×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	$192	$38	$42	0.9×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$141	$46	$52	0.9×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$2,991	$1,205	$1,363	0.9×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$102	$37	$42	0.9×
Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) HCPCS Code: `G0145`	—	$30	$34	0.9×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	—	$12,622	$14,794	0.9×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	—	$381	$447	0.9×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$206	$104	$122	0.9×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	—	$13,809	$16,201	0.9×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$318	$96	$113	0.9×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	—	$13,907	$16,375	0.8×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$95	$34	$40	0.8×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	—	$122	$145	0.8×
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	—	$23,127	$28,836	0.8×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	—	$3,554	$4,454	0.8×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	—	$3,248	$4,098	0.8×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$65	$40	$52	0.8×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	—	$5,581	$7,262	0.8×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$95	$32	$44	0.7×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	—	$320	$451	0.7×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$4,174	$1,205	$1,723	0.7×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	—	$13	$19	0.7×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$92	$28	$42	0.7×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$1,657	$274	$424	0.6×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	—	$22	$35	0.6×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$443	$107	$175	0.6×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$22	$19	$35	0.5×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$130	$84	$158	0.5×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	—	$12	$34	0.4×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$163	—	$169	—
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$148	—	$309	—
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	$115	—	$119	—
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$99	—	$244	—
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$165	—	$179	—
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$81	—	$19	—