CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: Ochsner St Anne General Hospital

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72192
Insurance Median: $281
Cash Discount Price: $399
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.63x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, pelvis at Ochsner St Anne General Hospital is $281. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $399. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.63x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4608 Highway 1, Raceland, LA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$399

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$281

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $399 (374%)

Insurance Median: $281 (263%)

Cash: $399 (374% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $281 (263% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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 263% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 163%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare	$81	76%
UnitedHealthcare	$245 - $281	229%
Tricare	$252 - $280	236%
Humana	$270 - $281	253%
Healthy Blue (Healthy Louisiana)	$275	257%
Louisiana Healthcare Connections (Healthy Louisiana)	$275	257%
Aetna	$278 - $1,297	260%
Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana (Healthy Louisiana)	$278	260%
American Health Advantage Of Louisiana (Formerly Dignity Health Plan)	$281	263%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$281 - $700	263%
Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (Hmo-D-Snp)	$281	263%
Medicare (plans)	$281	263%
Ochsner Health Plan	$281	263%
Healthcomp & Personify Health (Formerly Gilsbar)	$680	637%
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (Lwcc)	$680	637%
Mississippi Physicians Care Network	$680	637%
Employers Health Network (Ehn)	$770	721%
First Health Network	$770	721%
Prime Health Services Ppo	$770	721%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care	$815	763%
Usa Managed Care Network	$815	763%
Zelis	$815	763%
Cigna	$867	812%

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 $399.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72192.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Ochsner St Anne General Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72192.
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.