CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Methodist Hospital of Sacramento

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$507
about 2.1× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $262–$742
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$504
About the fair price
about $3 under the fair price · 2.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $507 This hospital $504 Cash price $1,807 Hospital's list price $6,276

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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 $504

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 $507 (about 2.1× the $244 Medicare rate). Methodist Hospital of Sacramento charges insurers about $504, or about $1,807 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Sacramento, 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 $174 - $518 71%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $300 - $4,707 123%
Aetnamajor $318 - $490 130%
Cignamajor $3,925 - $5,233 1610%
Humanamajor $318 130%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $318 - $4,958 130%
Health Net $318 - $401 130%
Molina $328 135%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $117 - $5,021
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: 7500 Hospital Drive, Sacramento, CA 95823
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals