CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)
Facility: Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)
A typical price — 0 charge more and 1 charge less, among the 3 DC hospitals compared.
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 $693 (about 1.9× the $356 Medicare rate). Medstar Washington Hospital Center charges insurers about $693, or about $3,224 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.
6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 - $1,953 | 116% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $412 - $4,426 | 116% |
| Aetnamajor | $424 - $3,174 | 119% |
| Cignamajor | $2,110 | 592% |
| Humanamajor | $433 | 121% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $433 - $2,480 | 121% |
| Amerigroup | $693 | 194% |
| AmeriHealth | $693 | 194% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $433 - $1,602 |
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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.