CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)
Facility: Providence St Elias Specialty Hospital
Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)
On the higher side — 3 of 4 other AK hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 AK hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) is about $770 (about 2.2× the $356 Medicare rate). Providence St Elias Specialty Hospital charges insurers about $932, or about $2,078 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Anchorage, AK.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $770. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $370 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $340 - $1,875 | 95% |
| Aetnamajor | $350 - $1,390 | 98% |
| Baylor Scott & White | $601 - $1,013 | 169% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $368 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Providence St Elias Specialty Hospital
Compare: CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at other AK hospitals
- South Peninsula Hospital · Homer $336
- Central Peninsula General Hospital · Soldotna $344
- Fairbanks Memorial Hospital · Fairbanks $387
- Alaska Regional Hospital · Anchorage $2,058
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.