CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: HCA Florida Kendall Hospital

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 74177
Insurance Median: $9,255
Cash Discount Price: $37,242
vs. Medicare Baseline: 25.97x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is $9,255. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $37,242. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 25.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in 11750 Bird Rd, Miami, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$37,242

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$9,255

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$356.43

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $356.43 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $37,242 (10449%)

Insurance Median: $9,255 (2597%)

Cash: $37,242 (10449% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $9,255 (2597% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $356.43 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 2597% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 2497%). 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
Aetna	$809 - $11,173	227%
United	$828 - $16,759	232%
Avmed	$845 - $18,621	237%
Freedom Health	$3,203 - $5,959	899%
Optimum	$3,203	899%
Simply Healthcare Plans	$4,841	1358%
Corvel Corporation	$4,939	1386%
Careworks (Rockport)	$5,043	1415%
Prime Health	$5,043	1415%
Molina	$7,076 - $10,055	1985%
Health Sun Health Plan	$7,933	2226%
Aids Healthcare	$8,193 - $44,690	2299%
Mmm Of Fl (Health Advantage Plan)	$8,566	2403%
United Ppo	$8,826	2476%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$9,683	2717%
Plotkin Health	$18,621	5224%
Prime Health Sherriff	$18,621	5224%
Medica Healthcare	$21,600	6060%
Multiplan	$27,932 - $31,656	7837%
Evernorth Bh	$29,794	8359%

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 $37,242.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 74177.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 74177.
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.