CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: Trinity Hospital

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72192
Insurance Median: $84
Cash Discount Price: $278
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.79x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, pelvis at Trinity Hospital is $84. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $278. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.79x the Medicare baseline. Located in 60 Easter Avenue, Weaverville, CA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$278

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$84

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $278 (260%)

Insurance Median: $84 (79%)

Cash: $278 (260% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $84 (79% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Cigna	$29 - $769	27%
Aetna	$45 - $554	42%
Partnership Health Plan Of California Mcd Rep	$46 - $510	43%
UnitedHealthcare	$47 - $882	44%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$48 - $875	45%
Triwest	$48 - $613	45%
Medicare (plans)	$50 - $633	47%
Blue Shield Of Ca	$66 - $805	62%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $278.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72192.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Trinity Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72192.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.