MUSC Health Chester Medical Center prices. From its own published file.

MUSC Health Chester Medical Center in Chester, SC publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.

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Apr 2026file last updated

$1,292cash price for emergency visit, highest (level 5) (list $2,583)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$630	$1,260	$265–$920
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$976	$1,951	$405–$1,467
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$1,292	$2,583	$579–$2,181
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$359	$717	$10.56–$93.06
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$171	$341	$8.46–$79.85
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$130	$260	$7.77–$70.22
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$10.00	$20.00	$3.83–$12.36
Urinalysis `81001`	$42.00	$84.00	$3.17–$33.54
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$35.00	$481	$12.47–$66.98
EKG tracing `93005`	$145	$289	$57.33–$176
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$248	$496	$75.74–$229
CT head without contrast `70450`	$892	$1,783	$102–$906
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$679	$1,357	$339–$2,253
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$828	$1,655	$232–$1,425
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$390	$779	$102–$452
IV push, single drug `96374`	$209	$418	$50.36–$227
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$209	$418	$164–$496
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	—	—	$0.30–$1.02
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	—	—	$1.20–$1.20
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	—	—	$642–$7,680
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	—	—	$642–$7,680
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	—	—	$2,658–$12,652

Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: MUSC Health Chester Medical Center price transparency page.

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Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
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