CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74177
  • Insurance Median: $2,216
  • Cash Discount Price: $5,405
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.22x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing Home is $2,216. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $5,405. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 6.22x the Medicare baseline. Located in 311 South Clark Street, Carroll, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$5,405

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,216

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: $5,405 (1516%)
Insurance Median: $2,216 (622%)
Cash: $5,405 (1516% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,216 (622% 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 622% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 522%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Wellmark Hmo $1,042 292%
Wellmark Ppo-All Other Plans $1,146 322%
Aetna $1,946 - $4,864 546%
Humana $1,946 - $4,594 546%
Medica Mcr - All Plans $1,946 546%
UnitedHealthcare $1,946 - $4,356 546%
Va Ccn - All Plans $1,946 546%
Wellpoint Mcr Adv $1,946 546%
Ia Total Care Mcr $2,004 562%
Ia Total Care Mcaid $2,216 622%
Wellpoint Mcaid - All Other Plans $2,216 622%
Molina Mcaid - All Plans $2,260 634%
Ia Total Care Comm - All Other Plans $2,530 710%
Midlands Choice - All Plans $5,081 1426%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 311 South Clark Street, Carroll, IA 51401
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals