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Breast MRI without and with Contrast, Bilateral

South Carolina rates for HCPCS C8908

Magnetic resonance imaging without contrast followed by with contrast, breast; bilateral

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Breast MRI without and with Contrast, Bilateral cost?

$372

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $372 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $316 from a physician practice, and about $1,660 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$316$316 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,660$339 to $3,388

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $316 to $6,607Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $316 to $427
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,660professional $316

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,467.37
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$707.95
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,778.28

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 7.6 times more in West Virginia than in Wyoming. 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· 40th of 51

$372

WV $2,399WY $316

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.