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Portable Oxygen Contents, Gaseous

South Carolina rates for HCPCS E0443

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Portable Oxygen Contents, Gaseous cost?

$36.31

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $36.31 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $36.31 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 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 7 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$36.31$34.67 to $46.77
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$36.31 to $66.07

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $27 to $102Professionalmedian $36 · 10th to 90th $32 to $49
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $45professional $36

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
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$47.86
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$50.12
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$53.70
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$109.65
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$61.66

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Kansas than in Pennsylvania. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Carolina $36.31 · 35th of 51
KS $74.13PA $34.67

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.