CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74176
  • Insurance Median: $232
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,461
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.95x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is $232. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,461. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 0.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,461

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$232

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$243.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $243.77 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $2,461 (1010%)
Insurance Median: $232 (95%)
Cash: $2,461 (1010% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $232 (95% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $243.77 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Medicaid / KanCare $89 - $315 37%
Arkansas Department Of Health [20036] $108 44%
Summit Community Care Contracted [320368] $108 44%
Summit Community Care [20368] $108 44%
Aetna $162 - $907 66%
Humana $162 - $3,029 66%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $208 - $315 85%
American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [20264] $221 91%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $221 - $224 91%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $221 91%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $221 91%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $221 91%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $221 91%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $221 91%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $221 91%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $221 91%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $221 91%
Independent Health [20197] $221 91%
Jordan Valley Senior Care Pace [20515] $221 91%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $221 91%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $221 91%
Medical Associates Health [20444] $221 91%
Medicare (plans) $221 - $232 91%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $221 91%
Pace Of The Ozarks [20518] $221 91%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $221 91%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $221 91%
Spina Bifida Hlthcare Benefit [20506] $221 91%
Tribute Health Plan Mcr [20338] $221 91%
Tricare $221 91%
UnitedHealthcare $221 - $524 91%
Valir Pace [20503] $221 91%
Wellfirst Health Mcr [20443] $221 91%
Usable Contracted [320409] $224 92%
Cigna $232 - $738 95%
Arkansas Total Care Contracted [320039] $246 101%
Arkansas Total Care [20039] $246 101%
Ambetter / Centene $315 129%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $315 129%
Health Choice Contracted [320166] $483 198%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $524 215%
Employers Health Coalition Contracted [320116] $828 340%
Mercy Interfacility [20513] $834 342%
Qual Choice Contracted [320324] $845 347%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $946 388%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $946 388%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $946 - $2,272 388%
First Health Contracted [320128] $1,191 489%
Municipal Health Plan Contracted [320271] $1,700 697%
90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] $1,893 777%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $1,893 777%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $2,272 - $2,461 932%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $2,272 932%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $2,272 - $2,461 932%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $2,272 932%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $2,272 932%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $2,461 1010%
Personify Health Contracted [320051] $2,461 1010%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] $2,461 1010%
Workers Comp [20426] $2,461 1010%
Ppo Plus Contracted [320310] $2,840 1165%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $3,029 1243%
Private Health Care Systems [20320] $3,029 1243%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $3,218 1320%
Multiplan [20270] $3,218 1320%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals