CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Bear Valley Community Hospital

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$269
about 1.1× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $173–$862
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$222
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $47 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $269 This hospital $222 Cash price $2,131 Hospital's list price $3,044

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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 $222

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 $269 (about 1.1× the $244 Medicare rate). Bear Valley Community Hospital charges insurers about $222, or about $2,131 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Big Bear Lake, CA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $1,500 615%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $2,055 - $2,131 843%
Health Net $2,131 874%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $222
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 41870 Garstin Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals