CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Uchealth Broomfield Hospital

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 74176
Insurance Median: $753
Cash Discount Price: $3,890
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.09x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Uchealth Broomfield Hospital is $753. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,890. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 3.09x the Medicare baseline. Located in 11820 Destination Dr, Broomfield, CO.

Cash / Self-Pay

$3,890

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$753

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$243.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $243.77 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $3,890 (1596%)

Insurance Median: $753 (309%)

Cash: $3,890 (1596% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $753 (309% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $243.77 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 309% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 209%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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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
Denver Health Medical Plan	$234 - $6,113	96%
Aetna	$243 - $593	100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$243 - $4,173	100%
Cigna	$243 - $484	100%
Cms	$243	100%
Devoted Health	$243	100%
Humana	$243	100%
Kaiser	$243 - $3,668	100%
Select Health	$243 - $1,276	100%
UnitedHealthcare	$243 - $753	100%
Simplified Benefits Administration	$495 - $4,668	203%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan	$5,669	2326%
First Health	$6,558	2690%
Multiplan/Phcs	$7,669	3146%

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 $3,890.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 74176.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Uchealth Broomfield Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 74176.
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.