CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Ventura County Medical Center

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$404
about 1.7× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $323–$505
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$391
About the fair price
about $13 under the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $404 This hospital $391 Cash price $1,554 Hospital's list price $3,107

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $73 Priciest $391

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) is about $404 (about 1.7× the $244 Medicare rate). Ventura County Medical Center charges insurers about $391, or about $1,554 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Ventura, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

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 $316 - $1,700 130%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $307 - $2,875 126%
Aetnamajor $1,802 - $3,107 739%
Cignamajor $1,190 488%
Humanamajor $307 126%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $282 - $3,107 116%
Health Net $322 - $1,709 132%
+ 13 smaller / regional plans $307 - $4,412
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 300 Hillmont Avenue, Ventura, CA 93003
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals