CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: College Medical Center

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$461
about 1.3× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $440–$623
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$450
About the fair price
about $11 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $461 This hospital $450 Cash price $1,390 Hospital's list price $1,853

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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 $114 Priciest $450

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 $461 (about 1.3× the $356 Medicare rate). College Medical Center charges insurers about $450, or about $1,390 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Long Beach, CA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente UnitedHealthcareHumana

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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $122 - $2,969 34%
Aetnamajor $310 - $515 87%
Cignamajor $446 125%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $123 - $2,100 35%
Health Net $134 - $2,275 38%
Molina $282 - $450 79%
+ 16 smaller / regional plans $103 - $1,750
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2776 Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals