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Monthly Kidney Care for a Dialysis Patient

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 90958

A month of oversight by the kidney doctor for someone with end-stage kidney disease who is on dialysis. It covers reviewing how dialysis is going, checking laboratory results, adjusting medicines, and managing diet, fluid, blood pressure, anemia, and bone health — not the dialysis treatment itself.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Monthly Kidney Care for a Dialysis Patient cost?

$501

Typical physician fee. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $501 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $437 to $575.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $513 · 10th to 90th $447 to $1,380Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $427 to $794
$500$1Kfacility $513professional $501

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$758.58
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$933.25
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$575.44
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$676.08
9 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$363.08
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$144.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$100.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$100.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$100.00

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in New York. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

South Carolina· 37th of 51

$501

AK $1,202NY $380

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.