CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med Col

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$533
about 1.5× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $418–$605
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$506
About the fair price
about $27 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $533 This hospital $506 Cash price $205 Hospital's list price $525

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other GA hospitals

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

Cheapest $224 Priciest $506

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 GA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) is about $533 (about 1.5× the $356 Medicare rate). Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med Col charges insurers about $506, or about $205 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Augusta, GA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $480 - $589 135%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $312 - $1,112 88%
Aetnamajor $306 - $549 86%
Cignamajor $506 142%
CareSource $599 168%
Clover Health $327 92%
Molina $352 99%
Oscar Health $520 146%
SelectHealth $318 89%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $321 - $566
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Insurance Before you use insurance

Estimate your out-of-pocket cost

A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.

Enter your details and press estimate to compare.

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1120 15Th Street, Augusta, GA 30912
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals