State Breakdown

South Carolina

Effective May 21, 2024, South Carolina adopted legislation (S.C. Code Ann. § 44-42-320) that placed age limits on sex change treatments for minors.

Washington
73

Total Sex Change Patients

info icon Total unique children who underwent gender-affirming procedures or hormone/puberty blocker therapy.
7

Total Surgery Patients

info icon Total unique children who underwent gender-affirming surgical procedures.
66

Total Hormone and Puberty Blocker Patients

info icon Total unique children who were prescribed puberty blockers or received gender-affirming hormone therapy.
339

Total Prescriptions Written

info icon Total number of scripts for puberty blockers or gender-affirming hormones.
$207,063

Total Submitted Charges

info icon Total amount submitted by providers or pharmacies to insurance for services, treatments, or prescriptions, before any reviews or adjustments. Includes medical procedures and prescription charges but may not reflect the final amount after negotiations.

Children's Hospitals in South Carolina

Children's Hospital Total Sex Change Patients Surgery Patients Hormone and Puberty Blocker Patients Prescriptions Written Submitted Charges
Greenville, SC Prisma Health Children's Hospital–Upstate 1 1 0 0 $2,422


All Facilities in South Carolina

For procedure data, facility and state details are based on the healthcare organization’s (HCO) NPI record in NPPES.
For prescription data, facility details are inferred from the healthcare provider’s (HCP) NPI record in NPPES and other publicly available provider directories and may not reflect the actual location where the prescription was written.

SEX CHANGE PATIENTS: Total unique children who underwent “gender-affirming” surgical procedures or hormone/puberty blocker therapy.

TOTAL SURGERY PATIENTS: Total unique children who underwent “gender-affirming” surgical procedures.

TOTAL HORMONE AND PUBERTY BLOCKERS PATIENTS: Total unique children who were prescribed puberty blockers or received gender-affirming hormone therapy.

TOTAL PRESCRIPTIONS WRITTEN: Total number of prescriptions written by a provider for puberty blockers or gender-affirming hormones for children.

TOTAL SUBMITTED CHARGES: This is the initial amount a healthcare provider or pharmacy submits to the insurance company for a specific service, treatment, or prescription before the insurance company reviews and adjusts the payment. This value includes both the pharmacy-submitted cost of prescription drug claims and the line-item charges associated with medical procedures. Please note that this amount does not necessarily reflect the full cost of the procedure or prescription, as it is subject to adjustments and negotiations by the insurance company.

For more information on the specific procedure and diagnostic codes and other methodology used to make these determination, read our white paper here.

Facility Total Sex Change Patients Surgery Patients Hormone and Puberty Blocker Patients Prescriptions Written Submitted Charges
Prisma Health Richland Hospital 11 3 8 23 $112,136
Crescent Moon Counseling LLC 1 1 0 0 $29,369
Prisma Health Baptist Hospital 2 1 1 1 $20,954
MUSC Health Black River Medical Center 13 1 12 55 $14,687
Charleston Surgery Center Limited Partnership 1 1 0 0 $10,674
Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital 29 0 29 160 $8,128
University Medical Associates 1 1 0 0 $4,130
Prisma Health Patewood Hospital 8 0 8 58 $1,860
Roper St. Francis Healthcare Berkeley Hospital 1 0 1 11 $998
Aiken Regional Medical Centers 1 0 1 8 $887
AnMed Health Medical Center 1 0 1 2 $385
Grand Strand Medical Center 1 0 1 2 $260
Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital 1 0 1 3 $113
Lexington Medical Center 1 0 1 1 $60
Piedmont Medical Center 1 0 1 8 $0
Independent Facility 2 0 2 5 $0
Three Rivers Behavioral Health 1 0 1 1 $0
Colleton Medical Center 1 0 1 1 $0