CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: Columbus Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74177
  • Insurance Median: $632
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,347
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.77x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at Columbus Regional Hospital is $632. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,347. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 1.77x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2400 E 17Th St, Columbus, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,347

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$632

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: $2,347 (658%)
Insurance Median: $632 (177%)
Cash: $2,347 (658% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $632 (177% 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.

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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 $374 - $2,494 105%
Ambetter / Centene $374 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $374 - $2,565 105%
Caresource Commercial $374 105%
Humana $374 - $2,431 105%
Medicare (plans) $374 105%
UnitedHealthcare $374 - $2,494 105%
Managed Health Services $632 177%
Mdwise $632 177%
Medicaid / KanCare $632 177%
Cigna $2,000 561%
Siho $2,347 658%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $2,494 700%
Encore $2,523 708%
Phcs Multiplan $2,875 807%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2400 E 17Th St, Columbus, IN 47201
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals