CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 74176
Insurance Median: $540
Cash Discount Price: $694
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.22x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi is $540. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $694. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 2.22x the Medicare baseline. Located in 407 Cincinnati Street, Delhi, LA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$694

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$540

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: $694 (285%)

Insurance Median: $540 (222%)

Cash: $694 (285% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $540 (222% 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 222% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 122%). 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
Cigna	$61 - $500	25%
Aetna	$77 - $1,418	32%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$77 - $1,132	32%
Humana	$77 - $1,542	32%
Vantage Mcr Adv	$77 - $1,099	32%
Vantage Ppo	$139 - $1,723	57%
Vantage-All Other Plans	$139 - $1,633	57%
Multiplan-All Plans	$162 - $1,542	66%
Ppo Plus-All Plans	$224 - $1,270	92%
Galaxy Network-All Plans	$272 - $1,451	112%
Geha-All Plans	$272 - $1,270	112%
Amerihealth Caritas-All Plans	$320 - $1,418	131%
Healthy Blue Mcaid-All Plans	$320 - $1,418	131%
Verity Healthnet Exclusive	$1,360	558%
UnitedHealthcare	$1,451	595%
Verity Healthnet Standard-All Other Plans	$1,542	633%

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 $694.
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 Richland Parish Hospital-Delhi 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.