Skip to content
97116 · South Carolina · every payer

What every payer pays for 97116 in South Carolina

9 commercial payers publish South Carolina rates for 97116 (physician and practitioner services (fee schedule)), and the median of their medians is $27.53 per 15 min. South Carolina Medicaid's fee-for-service rate, $18.96 per 15 min, is 31% below that commercial median.

Updated 2026-10-08October 2026 filesSources: state fee schedule, CMS, price-transparency files

Commercial median
$27.53per 15 min
South Carolina Medicaid
$18.96
Medicare
$27.97
On this page
Payer mix

97116 in South Carolina, by payer type

Medicare's physician fee schedule pays $27.97 in South Carolina.

South Carolina Medicaid$18.96
Medicare$27.97
Commercial (9 payers)$27.53
UnitedHealthcare$26.71
BCBS South Carolina$60.97
per 15 min. Commercial = median of payer medians, October 2026 files.
By payer

Each payer's 97116 rate in South Carolina

PayerMedianPer hourRates (n)
UnitedHealthcareCommercial$26.71 per 15 min$106.84112
BCBS South CarolinaCommercial$60.97 per 15 min$243.8862
See every payer's 97116 rate in South Carolina

Each commercial payer's median, p25–p75 and n, with Medicaid plan and Medicare Advantage rows. 7-day free trial.

  • Every payer
  • Ranges and n
  • CSV export
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What do commercial payers pay for 97116 in South Carolina?

The median of 9 payers' medians is $27.53 per 15 min, from 300 published rates in the October 2026 files.

How does South Carolina Medicaid compare with commercial insurance for 97116?

South Carolina Medicaid pays $18.96 per 15 min, 31% below the commercial median.

What does Medicare pay for 97116 in South Carolina?

$27.97 on the RVU26B physician fee schedule (non-facility).

What does UnitedHealthcare pay for 97116 in South Carolina?

UnitedHealthcare's median is $26.71 per 15 min, from 112 rates and 329 providers.

What does BCBS South Carolina pay for 97116 in South Carolina?

BCBS South Carolina's median is $60.97 per 15 min, from 62 rates and 27 providers.