CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Perry County Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 74176
Insurance Median: $1,139
Cash Discount Price: $1,357
vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.67x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Perry County Memorial Hospital is $1,139. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,357. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 4.67x the Medicare baseline. Located in 8885 Sr 237, Tell City, IN.

Cash / Self-Pay

$1,357

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$1,139

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: $1,357 (557%)

Insurance Median: $1,139 (467%)

Cash: $1,357 (557% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $1,139 (467% 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 467% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 367%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare	$350 - $1,938	144%
Veterans Administration	$484 - $1,938	199%
Bc 130	$504 - $1,548	207%
Group Insurance	$504 - $1,938	207%
Medicare (plans)	$504	207%
Workers Compensation	$969	398%
Nsa	$1,139 - $1,196	467%
Guarantor Liable	$1,357 - $1,938	557%
Pcmh Insurnace	$1,512 - $1,938	620%
Secondary Insurance	$1,548	635%
UnitedHealthcare	$1,548	635%
Operating Engineers	$1,647	676%
Boilermakers Healthcare	$1,686	692%
Cigna	$1,686	692%
Great West	$1,686 - $1,938	692%
Sagxxxx	$1,686	692%
Champus	$1,938	795%
Ngs American, Inc	$1,938	795%
Patoka Valley	$1,938	795%
Southwire	$1,938	795%
Tricare	$1,938	795%
Wausau Benefits	$1,938	795%

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 $1,357.
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 Perry County Memorial Hospital 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.