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South Carolina rates for HCPCS G0498

Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique; initiation of infusion in the office/clinic setting using office/clinic pump/supplies, with continuation of the infusion in the community setting (e.g., home, domiciliary, rest home or assisted living) using a portable pump provided by the office/clinic, includes follow up office/clinic visit at the conclusion of the infusion

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does HCPCS G0498 cost?

$191

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $191 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $191 from a physician practice, and about $155 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$191$151 to $209
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$155$112 to $224

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $155 · 10th to 90th $87 to $269Professionalmedian $191 · 10th to 90th $100 to $263
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $155professional $191

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$251.19
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$165.96
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$257.04
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$208.93
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$338.84
9 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$131.83
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$52.48
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$37.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$37.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$37.15

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska 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· 32nd of 51

$191

AK $501CT $158

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.