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Aiken Regional Medical Center

302 University Parkway, Aiken, SC 29801  Hospital  ***** CMS quality 2 of 5

#9 of 10cheapest overall in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC area.Compare the metro
60%Self-pay discount
60% off list
A better than average self-pay discount. Median across the 3,115 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
Well above average charges
Charges 11.1× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
Beds
197
Ownership
For-profit (corporation)
Health system
Universal Heatlh Services INC
Medicare ID
420082
Cost report
FY ending 12/31/2024
CMS quality
***** 2 of 5
Emergency dept
Yes
Metro area
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC

Cost rating by procedure category

Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.

CategoryRatingMarkup
Surgery (operating room)
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
14.6×
Post-surgery recovery
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
19.0×
Childbirth and delivery
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
5.8×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
11.2×
Cardiac catheterisation
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
5.7×
Lab tests and bloodwork
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
28.5×
Respiratory therapy
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
2.7×
Physical therapy
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
4.2×
EEG brain monitoring
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
39.2×
Implanted devices
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
4.9×
Drugs given at the facility
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
16.1×
Dialysis
50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals
3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges
4.4×
Emergency room visit
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
11.8×
Observation stay
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
4.2×
Inpatient room and board
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
4.2×
Intensive care (ICU)
most expensive 25% of US hospitals
4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges
3.8×

What this hospital charges a cash payer

Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.

ServiceCashList price
PSA prostate cancer screening blood test
HCPCS G0103
$127
cash price
$317
60% off
Hospital observation care, per hour
HCPCS G0378
$224
cash price
$561
60% off
Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg
HCPCS J0690
$293
cash price
$734
60% off
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg
HCPCS J0696
$3,062
cash price
$7,656
60% off
Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J1100
$148
cash price
$370
60% off
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg
HCPCS J1200
$67.20
cash price
$168
60% off
Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg
HCPCS J1580
$393
cash price
$982
60% off
Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units
HCPCS J1644
$95.83
cash price
$240
60% off
Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg
HCPCS J1885
$296
cash price
$739
60% off
Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J2405
$1,077
cash price
$2,692
60% off
Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg
HCPCS J3010
$417
cash price
$1,043
60% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$930
cash price
$2,325
60% off
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 420082, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.

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