CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Franciscan Health Lafayette

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 74176
Insurance Median: $1,321
Cash Discount Price: $636
vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.42x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Franciscan Health Lafayette is $1,321. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $636. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 5.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1701 S Creasy Ln, Lafayette, IN.

Cash / Self-Pay

$636

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$1,321

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$243.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $243.77 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $636 (261%)

Insurance Median: $1,321 (542%)

Cash: $636 (261% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $1,321 (542% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $243.77 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 542% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 442%). 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
Medicare (plans)	$252	103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$262 - $934	107%
Unicare [1150]	$262 - $934	107%
Mdwise [1175]	$350	144%
Medicaid / KanCare	$350 - $420	144%
Managed Health Services [1302]	$361	148%
Workers Comp [1172]	$505	207%
Aetna	$529	217%
Managed Care [2000]	$529 - $2,590	217%
Commercial [2001]	$1,051 - $2,878	431%
UnitedHealthcare	$1,252 - $1,531	514%
United Medical Resources [1158]	$1,390	570%
United Medical Resources [1301]	$1,390 - $1,531	570%
Humana	$1,942	797%
Cigna	$2,302	944%

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 $636.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 74176.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Franciscan Health Lafayette is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 74176.
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.