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Gadolinium-Based Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agent Injection

South Carolina rates for HCPCS A9579 · Omniscan, ProHance

Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (NOS), per ml

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Gadolinium-Based Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agent Injection cost?

$2.19

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.19 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.19 from a physician practice, and about $2.34 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$2.19$1.45 to $2.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.34$1.62 to $3.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $4Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3
$0.1$0.2$0.5$1$2$5facility $2professional $2

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
$1.51
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$1.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$1.58
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.45
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.07
Typical High
$2.40
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.16
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$3.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.45
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$4.27
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$4.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.58

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Wyoming than in New Jersey. 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· 4th of 51

$2.19

WY $2.95NJ $1.45

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.