CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)
Facility: Mercy Medical Center
Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 (with contrast) is about $502 (about 1.4× the $356 Medicare rate). Mercy Medical Center charges insurers about $454, or about $2,164 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Merced, 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
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 | $454 - $828 | 127% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $324 - $3,716 | 91% |
| Aetnamajor | $454 - $900 | 127% |
| Cignamajor | $585 - $4,877 | 164% |
| Humanamajor | $454 | 127% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $282 - $5,177 | 79% |
| Health Net | $454 - $609 | 127% |
| Molina | $282 | 79% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $282 - $502 |
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Other Procedures at Mercy Medical Center
Compare: CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at other CA hospitals
- Adventist Health Vallejo · Vallejo $114
- Trinity Hospital · Weaverville $141
- Adventist Health Howard Memorial · Willits $148
- Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern California · Rancho Mirage $150
- Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley · Tehachapi $157
- Adventist Health Mendocino Coast · Fort Bragg $166
- Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA · Los Angeles $195
- Temecula Valley Hospital · Temecula $242
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.