CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$725
about 2.0× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $443–$1,201
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$693
About the fair price
about $32 under the fair price · 1.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $725 This hospital $693 Cash price $5,171 Hospital's list price $7,956

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How this hospital compares to other DC hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 1 charge less, among the 3 DC hospitals compared.

Cheapest $384 Priciest $693

Black dot = this hospital, among the 3 DC 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 (with contrast) is about $725 (about 2.0× the $356 Medicare rate). Medstar Georgetown University Hospital charges insurers about $693, or about $5,171 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Washington, DC.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $412 - $2,784 116%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $412 - $3,810 116%
Aetnamajor $424 - $5,092 119%
Cignamajor $2,108 591%
Humanamajor $433 121%
Amerigroup $693 194%
AmeriHealth $693 194%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $433 - $2,228
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3800 Reservoir Rd, Washington, DC 20007
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals