How much does a Hepatitis C antibody test cost in South Carolina?

Hepatitis C antibody test · CPT 86803 · State: South Carolina

In South Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hepatitis C antibody test is about $43, with most between $20 and $48 ($132 cash/self-pay). Based on 32 South Carolina hospitals — about the same as the national typical of $43. Hospital list charges run about $203 (4.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$43
South Carolina · $20$48
Cash / self-pay
$132
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$203
4.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 32 South Carolina hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Hepatitis C antibody test cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Hepatitis C antibody test cost in South Carolina — FAQs

How much does a Hepatitis C antibody test cost in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hepatitis C antibody test is about $43, with most between $20 and $48, based on 32 South Carolina hospitals. That's about the same as the national typical of $43.

How much does a Hepatitis C antibody test cost without insurance in South Carolina?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Hepatitis C antibody test in South Carolina run around $132. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $203), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my South Carolina hospital bill for a Hepatitis C antibody test so high?

South Carolina hospital "list" charges for a Hepatitis C antibody test run about $203 — roughly 4.7× the $43 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Hepatitis C antibody test in South Carolina?

Yes. If a South Carolina hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $43), 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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