CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Children's Hospital Colorado

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74176
  • Insurance Median: $1,946
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,946
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Children's Hospital Colorado is $1,946. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,946. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 7.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 13123 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,946

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,946

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: $1,946 (798%)
Insurance Median: $1,946 (798%)
Cash: $1,946 (798% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,946 (798% 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 798% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 698%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 $114 - $2,246 47%
Ccha Behavioral Health $299 123%
Integrated Health Plan $449 184%
Aetna $572 - $2,186 235%
Kaiser $688 - $2,186 282%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,093 - $2,246 448%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan Behavioral Health $1,198 491%
UnitedHealthcare $1,289 - $1,386 529%
Carelon Behavioral Health $1,347 - $2,096 553%
Presbyterian Health Plan $1,437 - $1,707 589%
Colorado Access $1,467 602%
Colorado Access Behavioral Health $1,467 602%
Molina Healthcare Of Nebraska $1,647 676%
Molina Healthcare Of New Mexico $1,647 676%
Peak Health Alliance/Ebms $1,647 - $1,796 676%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $1,647 - $1,946 676%
Healthy Blue Of Nebraska $1,737 713%
Humana $1,826 - $2,096 749%
Cigna $1,893 777%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $1,946 798%
Interlink National $1,946 - $2,246 798%
Centivo $2,066 848%
Select Health $2,096 860%
Uchealth Plan Administrators $2,096 860%
Department Of Corrections $2,335 958%
Comppsych Behavioral Health $2,545 1044%
First Choice Health $2,545 1044%
Midlands Choice $2,545 1044%
National Preferred Provider Network $2,545 1044%
Multiplan $2,575 1056%
Cofinity $2,695 1106%
First Choice Of The Midwest $2,695 1106%
Usa Managed Care Organization $2,695 1106%
First Health Network $2,754 1130%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 13123 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens