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Dialysis access (AV fistula) in South Carolina: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 19 South Carolina hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 36821

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Conway Medical Center Conway$5,8672.0×32026-05-20
Musc Medical Center Charleston$6,9132.4×12026-04-01
Musc Health Marion Medical Center Mullins$6,9132.4×12026-04-01
Musc Health Chester$9,2043.0×32026-04-01
Musc Health Florence Medical Center Florence$9,5943.3×22026-04-01
Trident Medical Center Charleston$9,6633.3×62026-09-01
Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia$9,8633.2×32026-04-01
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center Myrtle Beach$10,1063.4×62026-09-01
Aiken Regional Medical Center Aiken$12,4954.3×22026-09-01
Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster$12,8524.2×22026-04-01
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Hartsville$14,5545.0×32026-04-01
Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon Dillon$14,6035.0×12026-07-20
Mcleod Loris Hospital Loris$14,8085.0×22026-07-20
Mcleod Health Clarendon Manning$14,8085.0×22026-07-20
Cherokee Medical Center Gaffney$15,1965.2×42026-04-01
Union Medical Center Union$15,1965.0×42026-04-01
Beaufort County Memorial Hospital Beaufort$15,2445.2×22026-01-01
Spartanburg Medical Center Spartanburg$15,3455.1×42026-04-01
Pelham Medical Center Greer$15,3455.1×42026-04-01

CPT 36818

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Musc Medical Center Charleston$6,9131.3×12026-04-01
Musc Health Marion Medical Center Mullins$6,9131.3×12026-04-01
Musc Health Chester$9,2041.7×32026-04-01
Conway Medical Center Conway$9,3721.8×32026-05-20
Trident Medical Center Charleston$9,6631.9×62026-09-01
Musc Health Florence Medical Center Florence$9,7061.9×22026-04-01
Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia$9,8631.8×32026-04-01
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center Myrtle Beach$10,1061.9×62026-09-01
Aiken Regional Medical Center Aiken$12,4952.4×22026-09-01
Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster$14,3802.7×22026-04-01
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Hartsville$14,5542.8×32026-04-01
Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon Dillon$14,6032.8×12026-07-20
Spartanburg Medical Center Spartanburg$15,3452.9×42026-04-01
Pelham Medical Center Greer$15,3452.9×42026-04-01
Mcleod Loris Hospital Loris$17,4723.4×22026-07-20
Mcleod Health Clarendon Manning$17,4723.4×22026-07-20
Cherokee Medical Center Gaffney$18,2883.5×42026-04-01
Union Medical Center Union$18,2883.5×42026-04-01
Beaufort County Memorial Hospital Beaufort$20,1543.9×22026-01-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for dialysis access (av fistula) in South Carolina?

19 South Carolina hospitals post usable commercial rates for dialysis access (av fistula) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 36821, hospital outpatient, the median across 19 hospitals is $12,852, 4.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.