How much does an Appendectomy cost in South Carolina?
Appendectomy (laparoscopic) · CPT 44970 · State: South Carolina
In South Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $7,356, with most between $4,846 and $13,479 ($6,378 cash/self-pay). Based on 19 South Carolina hospitals — 39% higher than the national typical of $5,280.
Source: medians across 19 South Carolina hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in South Carolina — FAQs
How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in South Carolina?
In South Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $7,356, with most between $4,846 and $13,479, based on 19 South Carolina hospitals. That's 39% higher than the national typical of $5,280.
How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost without insurance in South Carolina?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in South Carolina run around $6,378. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,506), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Can I negotiate the cost of an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in South Carolina?
Yes. If a South Carolina hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $7,356), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real South Carolina hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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