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Follow-Up Care After Leaving the Hospital, Moderate

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 99495

This service covers coordinated follow-up care provided to a patient during the weeks after being discharged from a hospital or facility stay, including a check-in and a required follow-up office visit. It applies to cases involving a moderate level of medical decision-making during that transition period.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Follow-Up Care After Leaving the Hospital, Moderate cost?

$170

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $170 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $170 from a physician practice, and about $214 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$170$135 to $229
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$214$178 to $347

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $214 · 10th to 90th $132 to $417Professionalmedian $170 · 10th to 90th $117 to $363
$100$200$500facility $214professional $170

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
$117.49
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$85.11
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$331.13
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$416.87
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
29
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$257.04
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$389.05
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$234.42
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$269.15
6 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
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$144.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$58.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$40.74
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$40.74
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$40.74

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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· 20th of 51

$170

AK $339KY $120

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.