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Continent Device, Catheter for Continent Stoma

South Carolina rates for HCPCS A5082

Continent device; catheter for continent stoma

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Continent Device, Catheter for Continent Stoma cost?

$10.00

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.00 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.00 from a physician practice, and about $11.22 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$10.00$8.71 to $14.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.22$10.00 to $14.45

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $10 to $14Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $7 to $14
$5$10$20facility $11professional $10

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
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.45
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$10.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$10.72
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$17.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$19.05
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$9.12
3 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
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$1.70
Typical High
$1.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.12
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$12.59

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Montana than in Connecticut. 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· 29th of 51

$10.00

MT $17.38CT $7.59

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.