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Gradient Compression Stocking, Below Knee, 18-30 mm Hg

South Carolina rates for HCPCS A6530

Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 18-30 mm Hg, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Gradient Compression Stocking, Below Knee, 18-30 mm Hg cost?

$38.90

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.90 from a physician practice, and about $36.31 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$38.90$30.20 to $67.61
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$36.31$30.20 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $36 · 10th to 90th $30 to $41Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $20 to $68
$20$50$100facility $36professional $39

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
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$107.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$56.23
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$33.11
1 more rate 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
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$38.02

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Illinois than in Oklahoma. 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· 8th of 51

$38.90

IL $58.88OK $18.62

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.