Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Prescription Medications Payments in Charleston, SC: $14.59

Avg. Paid

$14.59

Range

$0.00 – $1,216

Total Claims

218,570

Providers

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Prescription Medications payments fall between $0.68 and $14.54 per claim (median: $2.87). The top 10% of payments exceed $78.92.

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

Prescription drug costs and pharmacy services covered under Medicaid. Includes brand-name and generic medications across all therapeutic categories.

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 Prescription Medications in Charleston, SC

Provider	Avg. Paid	Claims	Patients
Medical University Hospital Authority 169 Ashley Ave	$12.16	144,434	108,478
Trident Medical Center, Llc 9330 Medical Plaza Dr	$2.88	46,172	36,812
Bon Secours St. Francis Xavier Hospital Inc. 2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr	$0.25	8,696	6,134
Trident Medical Center, Llc 9330 Medical Plaza Dr	$0.00	7,602	5,466
Roper Hospital, Inc 316 Calhoun St	$0.16	5,664	4,842
Daniel Alfaro 3531 Mary Ader Ave	$1,216	466	452
Maria Carmen Thomae 171 Ashley Ave	$77.02	465	458
Justin Norris 2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr	$1.03	387	259
David J Arcella 125 Doughty St Ste 420	$0.37	321	297
Emily A Darr 171 Ashley Ave	$5.50	267	260
John Kerrison 3531 Mary Ader Ave	$756.03	263	239
C. Edward Huggins 2097 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 312W	$80.98	262	253
Kenosha D Gleaton 2048 Charlie Hall Blvd	$59.22	259	249
Eric Jablon 3531 Mary Ader Ave	$694.83	255	248
Kimbi Glenn Marenakos 655 Saint Andrews Blvd	$1.26	234	226
Pointe Dialysis Llc 1964 Ashley River Rd	$0.18	225	35
Nathan Christopher Seng 29 Bee Street	$0.00	193	165
Michael Johnson 3531 Mary Ader Ave Ste D	$996.22	176	157
Molly Kathleen Slade 169 Ashley Ave	$1.24	175	173
Alexander Valerikovich Golovlev 165 Cannon St	$0.87	169	138
Faye Leboeuf 171 Ashley Ave	$83.61	164	161
Trident Medical Center, Llc 9330 Medical Plaza Dr	$0.32	163	144
Lindsay Mohney 171 Ashley Ave	$408.88	156	93
Edward M. Tavel 2695 Elms Plantation Blvd.	$0.81	149	133
Eric S Stem 2880 Tricom St	$4.99	133	128
Raven Harley Mitchell 2566 Ashley River Rd	$67.51	126	116
Helen Read Bertrand 830 Folly Rd Ste B	$0.13	125	114
Andrew Alexander Stec 171 Ashley Ave	$24.37	97	90
Lauren M Brown 169 Ashley Ave	$81.76	94	93
Geoffrey Alexander Mcleod 9 Hamond Ave	$0.90	75	74
Daniel Boram Park 171 Ashley Ave	$5.64	73	70
Woodrow Jenkins Coker 171 Ashley Ave	$0.64	69	50
Robert T Wall 9330 Medical Plaza Dr	$1.19	53	37
Shelli Francesca Ciandella 169 Ashley Ave Rm 202	$4.65	51	48
Drennan Josey 2097 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 210	$6.04	50	41
Justin Wikle 171 Ashley Ave	$0.48	40	40
Ferrell Ann Mcclain 9298 Medical Plaza Dr	$3.13	34	29
Sharvette Slaughter 3973 Rivers Ave	$85.68	28	24
Lisa Von Moll 109 Bee St	$1.61	26	26
Thomas Adam Criswell 316 Calhoun Street	$0.00	23	22
Brett Lorenzetti 171 Ashley Ave	$0.00	20	13
Joshua Anderson Neal 171 Ashley Ave	$0.88	17	15
Charles J Gudas 2097 Henry Tecklenburg Dr	$4.67	16	16
Anna Dunn Hoffius 171 Ashley Ave	$0.99	14	12
Missy Maria Lalich 169 Ashley Ave Rm 202	$1.34	14	14
Jacqueline G Moore 171 Ashley Ave	$41.97	13	12
Brock Chamberlain 171 Ashley Ave	$0.90	13	13
Dakota L Hadley 9300 Medical Plaza Dr	$1.18	13	13
John Matthew Ferguson 2270 Ashley Crossing Dr Ste 170	$0.97	12	12
Rachael Bryan Cowherd 171 Ashley Ave	$81.57	12	12

What to Expect: Prescription Medications

Medicaid covers most medically necessary prescription medications. Your copay is typically $0-3 for generic drugs and $0-5 for brand-name drugs. Some medications require prior authorization. Most prescriptions can be filled at any participating pharmacy. Mail-order pharmacy may be available for maintenance medications. 90-day supplies may be available for chronic conditions.

Cost Components

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

Code	Description	Avg. Paid	Claims	Providers
J1100	Dexamethasone sodium phos	$3.37	17,408,335	19,920
J1270	Injection, doxercalciferol	$16.67	15,455,545	1,785
J0696	Ceftriaxone sodium injection	$4.52	8,442,343	9,869
J1170	Hydromorphone injection	$3.20	6,069,586	3,002
J1200	Diphenhydramine hcl injectio	$3.10	5,922,771	3,790
J0690	Cefazolin sodium injection	$5.07	4,950,109	2,942
J1050	Medroxyprogesterone acetate	$38.04	2,722,661	5,740
J0131	Inj, acetaminophen (nos)	$15.79	2,017,135	1,612
J1030	Methylprednisolone 40 mg inj	$5.08	1,577,497	4,461
J0882	Darbepoetin alfa, esrd use	$63.10	1,115,197	646
J1040	Methylprednisolone 80 mg inj	$6.39	1,102,119	2,895
J0585	Injection,onabotulinumtoxina	$534.00	949,108	1,450
J0702	Betamethasone acet&sod phosp	$9.01	907,372	2,580
J0780	Prochlorperazine injection	$4.11	869,130	1,089
J0178	Aflibercept injection	$802.42	747,781	1,182
J0171	Adrenalin epinephrine inject	$5.61	533,091	956
J0897	Denosumab injection	$708.53	175,698	394
J1071	Inj testosterone cypionate	$3.01	121,666	206
J0636	Inj calcitriol per 0.1 mcg	$2.19	94,974	28
J0885	Epoetin alfa, non-esrd	$82.64	88,458	179
J1020	Methylprednisolone 20 mg inj	$3.48	88,065	344
J0881	Darbepoetin alfa, non-esrd	$149.52	63,199	108
J0878	Daptomycin injection	$167.80	55,762	36
J1245	Dipyridamole injection	$5.21	54,912	138
J0592	Buprenorphine hydrochloride	$15.56	48,440	32
J0153	Adenosine inj 1mg	$18.75	46,321	143
J0670	Inj mepivacaine hcl/10 ml	$0.91	37,668	90
J0129	Abatacept injection	$1,614	34,397	89
J0735	Clonidine hydrochloride	$6.85	32,191	92
J0610	Calcium glucon (fresenius)	$9.34	31,253	88
J0135	Adalimumab injection	$738.85	28,382	35
J1094	Inj dexamethasone acetate	$2.39	27,586	144
J0717	Certolizumab pegol inj 1mg	$2,072	22,279	41
J0697	Sterile cefuroxime injection	$0.94	18,132	47
J0256	Alpha 1 proteinase inhibitor	$2,389	16,156	1
J1250	Inj dobutamine hcl/250 mg	$6.92	14,579	60
J0588	Incobotulinumtoxin a	$295.98	10,950	18
J1325	Epoprostenol injection	$636.33	9,713	5
J1240	Dimenhydrinate injection	$0.02	8,738	12
J1000	Depo-estradiol cypionate inj	$11.84	1,738	11
J1230	Methadone injection	$4.00	1,439	2
J1212	Dimethyl sulfoxide 50% 50 ml	$175.32	1,145	5
J1265	Dopamine injection	$2.67	840	1
J0132	Acetylcysteine injection	$0.11	814	6
J0834	Inj., cosyntropin, 0.25 mg	$60.82	696	6
J1120	Acetazolamid sodium injectio	$8.30	446	4
J0713	Inj ceftazidime per 500 mg	$8.01	398	5
J0698	Cefotaxime sodium injection	$0.61	371	9
J0775	Collagenase, clost hist inj	$9,463	323	1
J0207	Amifostine	$23.74	42	—
J0120	Tetracyclin injection	—	—	—
J0133	Acyclovir injection	—	—	—
J0202	Injection, alemtuzumab	—	—	—
J0795	Corticorelin ovine triflutal	—	—	—
J1160	Digoxin injection	—	—	—
J1205	Chlorothiazide sodium inj	—	—	—
J1260	Dolasetron mesylate	—	—	—
J1290	Ecallantide injection	—	—	—
J1300	Eculizumab injection	—	—	—
J1301	Injection, edaravone, 1 mg	—	—	—
J1303	Inj., ravulizumab-cwvz 10 mg	—	—	—
J1305	Inj, evinacumab-dgnb, 5mg	—	—	—
J1320	Amitriptyline injection	—	—	—
J1322	Elosulfase alfa, injection	—	—	—
J1327	Eptifibatide injection	—	—	—

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Prescription Medications cost in Charleston, SC?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Prescription Medications in Charleston, SC is $14.59 per claim, based on 218,570 claims from 51 providers. Typical payments fall between $0.68 and $14.54. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Prescription Medications in Charleston, SC?

There are 51 Medicaid providers offering Prescription Medications related services in Charleston, SC according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Prescription Medications in Charleston, SC?

Medicaid reimbursement for Prescription Medications in Charleston, SC ranges from $0.00 to $1,216 per claim, with an average of $14.59. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Average Medicaid Prescription Medications Payments in Charleston, SC: $14.59

Providers Offering Prescription Medications in Charleston, SC

What to Expect: Prescription Medications

Cost Components

Frequently Asked Questions

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