CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: George Washington Univ Hospital

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$398
about 3.7× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $156–$1,255
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,256
Well above the fair price
about $858 over the fair price · 11.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $398 This hospital $1,256 Cash price $1,893 Hospital's list price $4,732

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How this hospital compares to other DC hospitals

Highest price of the 4 DC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $115 Priciest $1,256

Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 DC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, pelvis is about $398 (about 3.7× the $107 Medicare rate). George Washington Univ Hospital charges insurers about $1,256, or about $1,893 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Washington, DC.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $398. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $1,002 - $1,527 938%
Aetnamajor $1,510 1414%
Cignamajor $1,343 - $1,458 1257%
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 900 23Rd St Nw, Washington, DC 20037
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals