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Annual Checkup, New Patient (Ages 18-39)

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 99385

A comprehensive first-time wellness visit for an adult patient between about 18 and 39 who is new to this provider, focused on preventive care rather than an existing illness. It typically includes a full health history, an age-appropriate physical exam, and counseling on preventive topics such as screenings, immunizations, and healthy lifestyle habits. It's meant to establish a baseline and catch potential health issues early.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Annual Checkup, New Patient (Ages 18-39) cost?

$110

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $110 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $107 from a physician practice, and about $126 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$107$89.13 to $126
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$126$105 to $151

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $126 · 10th to 90th $81 to $170Professionalmedian $107 · 10th to 90th $79 to $148
$50$100$200facility $126professional $107

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$138.04
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$181.97
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$154.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$239.88
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$154.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$147.91
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$141.25
8 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
$46.77
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$19.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.59
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$162.18
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
GC · Resident with teaching physician
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
GE · Resident, primary care exception
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
29
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$63.10
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$93.33

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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· 39th of 51

$110

AK $251DC $93.33

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.