Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Emergency Room Visit Payments in Columbia, SC: $72.77

Avg. Paid

$72.77

Range

$11.70 – $442.94

Total Claims

1,188,627

Providers

275

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Emergency Room Visit payments fall between $56.00 and $114.21 per claim (median: $78.41). The top 10% of payments exceed $164.43.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

Emergency department visits for urgent and emergency medical care. Costs vary significantly based on severity level and treatments needed.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates — what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering Emergency Room Visit in Columbia, SC

Provider	Avg. Paid	Claims	Patients
Micheal George Spates 5 Richland Medical Park Dr	$53.70	12	12
Lindsey Marie Junk 3209 Colonial Drive	$59.12	12	12
Sara Grant Oliver 14 Medical Park Drive	$31.31	12	12
Meredyth Monroe Shaffer 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350	$47.44	12	12
Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands 3555 Harden Street Ext Ste 300	$49.20	13	12
Margaret Cahill Prisma Health Emergency Medicine Department	$78.66	13	13
Melissa Dawn Mull 3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 310	$73.09	13	13
Sarah Allen Barnes 9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 300	$32.31	13	12
Fredric Carroll Woriax 111 Doctor Cir	$26.95	14	13
Brittanie Hagen 4311 Hard Scrabble Rd	$48.90	14	13
Kevin G. Wheeler 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350	$140.25	15	12
Prisma Health-Midlands 1330 Taylor St	$24.03	15	15
Andrew Douglas Vaughan 3209 Colonial Drive	$48.83	15	14
Cynthia Marie Pridgen 1301 Taylor St	$58.15	15	15
Kaitlin Brown Sinopoli 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350	$95.35	16	16
Avery Michael Elifritz 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350	$48.22	16	16
Octaviano Espinosa 1333 Taylor St Ste 2D	$442.94	17	16
Todd Gandy 1 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 300	$171.35	17	12
Harmeet Singh Gill 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320	$108.51	19	14
Richard John Kleiman Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital	$111.11	24	24
Mary Bellinger Klauber 501 Pelham Dr Apt E207	$121.10	24	12
Christian Amores Go 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350	$90.43	26	26
Thomas Cole Austin 233 Longtown Rd	$55.12	26	26
Meshia Q. Waleh 3209 Colonial Drive	$88.77	26	24
Deanna R White 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320	$45.80	27	12
Meleia Sue Ramseur 131 Harbison Blvd Ste A	$80.01	27	27
Emily Foreman Ingram 9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 530	$203.80	28	17
Robert Andrew Adams 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350	$53.57	28	25
Matthew Philip Varner 300 Palmetto Health Pkwy Ste 401	$123.93	29	12
Syed Rahat Ali Shah Gilani 1333 Taylor St	$54.10	29	12
Manoj Kumar Nepal 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 400	$49.49	29	28
Lydia Elliott 2 Medical Park Rd Ste 107	$53.86	30	29
Wendy Joanne Hartshorne 2 Medical Park Rd Ste Ll9/10	$60.07	31	31
Sumit Sajjan Saraf 2 Medical Park Rd Ste 107	$58.22	31	30
Andy Iriza 300 Palmetto Health Pkwy Ste 401	$128.85	31	12
Jake A. Krieg 1 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 300	$106.19	31	15
Anthony Angelo Floreani 300 Palmetto Health Pkwy Ste 401	$96.61	34	12
Stacey Michelle Humphreys 9 Richland Medical Park Dr	$223.75	34	27
Scott D. Carney 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320	$127.95	35	33
Samuel Madden Leaman 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350	$59.76	36	34
Amanda Rae Cain 5 Richland Medical Park Dr	$140.62	37	37
Patricia Mae Seal 4311 Hard Scrabble Rd	$56.95	43	40
Liang Zha 1 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 300	$193.82	48	13
Derek Berta 2750 Laurel St Ste 305	$178.83	54	34
Justin Henry Atwood 2750 Laurel St Ste 202	$73.74	57	25
Charles Henry Klar 14 Medical Park Ste 350	$40.54	78	77
William Bryan Gamble 9 Richland Medical Park Dr	$245.56	80	38
Brittany Leigh Ramsey 100 Jimmy Love Ln	$36.18	81	81
Krysten Danyel Hinton 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350	$77.54	86	83
Alexandra Stevens Witherspoon 3016 Longtown Commons Dr Ste 100	$57.48	95	91

What to Expect: Emergency Room Visit

Emergency room visits begin with triage, where your condition is assessed to determine urgency. Wait times vary from minutes to hours depending on severity. You'll be seen by an ER physician who may order tests, imaging, or procedures. Costs include the facility fee, physician fee, and any tests or treatments. Most ER visits last 2-6 hours.

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code	Description	Avg. Paid	Claims	Providers
99284	ER visit high severity	$118.05	170,705,529	95,397
99283	ER visit moderate severity	$106.85	157,926,994	92,923
99285	ER visit high sev w/threat	$136.01	111,002,396	79,755
99282	ER visit low severity	$104.38	24,203,945	35,900
99291	Critical care first 30-74 min	$120.48	10,902,745	28,076
99281	ER visit minor problem	$92.67	8,018,086	9,327
99292	Critical care each addl 30 min	$72.51	273,485	1,267

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Emergency Room Visit cost in Columbia, SC?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Emergency Room Visit in Columbia, SC is $72.77 per claim, based on 1,188,627 claims from 275 providers. Typical payments fall between $56.00 and $114.21. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Emergency Room Visit in Columbia, SC?

There are 275 Medicaid providers offering Emergency Room Visit related services in Columbia, SC according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Emergency Room Visit in Columbia, SC?

Medicaid reimbursement for Emergency Room Visit in Columbia, SC ranges from $11.70 to $442.94 per claim, with an average of $72.77. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Average Medicaid Emergency Room Visit Payments in Columbia, SC: $72.77

Providers Offering Emergency Room Visit in Columbia, SC

What to Expect: Emergency Room Visit

Cost Components

Frequently Asked Questions

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