CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: HCA Florida Mercy Hospital

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72192
Insurance Median: $2,913
Cash Discount Price: $11,721
vs. Medicare Baseline: 27.27x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, pelvis at HCA Florida Mercy Hospital is $2,913. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $11,721. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 27.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 401 Nw 42Nd Ave, Plantation, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$11,721

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$2,913

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $11,721 (10974%)

Insurance Median: $2,913 (2727%)

Cash: $11,721 (10974% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $2,913 (2727% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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 2727% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2627%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
United	$245 - $5,274	229%
Aetna	$809 - $3,516	757%
Avmed	$845 - $5,860	791%
Freedom Health	$1,008 - $1,875	944%
Optimum	$1,008	944%
Simply Healthcare Plans	$1,524	1427%
Molina	$2,227 - $3,165	2085%
Health Sun Health Plan	$2,497	2338%
Aids Healthcare	$2,579 - $14,065	2415%
Corvel Corporation	$2,630	2462%
Careworks (Rockport)	$2,685	2514%
Prime Health	$2,685	2514%
Mmm Of Fl (Health Advantage Plan)	$2,696	2524%
United Ppo	$2,778	2601%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$3,047	2853%
Plotkin Health	$5,860	5486%
Prime Health Sherriff	$5,860	5486%
Medica Healthcare	$6,915	6474%
Multiplan	$8,791 - $9,963	8231%
Evernorth Bh	$9,377	8779%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $11,721.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72192.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm HCA Florida Mercy Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72192.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.