CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: HCA Florida Mercy Hospital

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$800
about 3.3× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $254–$1,865
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$1,791
Well above the fair price
about $991 over the fair price · 7.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $800 This hospital $1,791 Cash price $25,352 Hospital's list price $25,352

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How this hospital compares to other FL hospitals

Highest price of the 9 FL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $95 Priciest $1,791

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 FL 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 (no contrast) is about $800 (about 3.3× the $244 Medicare rate). HCA Florida Mercy Hospital charges insurers about $1,791, or about $25,352 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Plantation, FL.

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 $800. 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.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $518 - $11,408 212%
Aetnamajor $809 - $7,606 332%
AvMed $845 - $12,676 347%
Medica $14,958 6136%
Molina $4,817 - $6,845 1976%
Simply Healthcare $3,296 1352%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $2,180 - $30,422
Excludes 6 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 401 Nw 42Nd Ave, Plantation, FL 33317
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals