CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: UMass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 74176
Insurance Median: $304
Cash Discount Price: $4,692
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.25x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at UMass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals is $304. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $4,692. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 1.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 60 Hospital Road, Leominster, MA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$4,692

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$304

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: $4,692 (1925%)

Insurance Median: $304 (125%)

Cash: $4,692 (1925% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $304 (125% 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.

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
Champva [11001]	$258	106%
Cigna	$289 - $1,851	119%
Correctional Care [11003]	$289	119%
Institution [10406]	$289 - $2,487	119%
Medicaid / KanCare	$289 - $2,440	119%
Medicare (plans)	$289	119%
Tufts Dual [10111]	$289	119%
Tufts Us Family [11203]	$289	119%
Hsno/Free Care [10801]	$294	121%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$299 - $639	123%
Aetna	$304	125%
Commonwealth Care Mcr [10115]	$304	125%
Fallon Mcr Supp [20202]	$304	125%
Harvard Pilgrim Mcr [10106]	$304	125%
Mgb Mcr [10124]	$304	125%
Tufts Mcr [10112]	$304	125%
UnitedHealthcare	$304 - $4,692	125%
Senior Whole Health [10110]	$310	127%
Tufts Connectorcare [10507]	$492	202%
Wellpoint [11112]	$591	242%
Tufts [11201]	$617	253%
Workers Compensation [20501]	$1,542	633%
Hne [11108]	$2,618	1074%
First Health Network [11120]	$3,519	1444%
Multiplan [11109]	$3,519	1444%
Connecticare [11105]	$4,692	1925%
Fallon Carelon Hlth [28]	$4,692	1925%
Fallon Mcaid Carelon Hlth [29]	$4,692	1925%
Grants [20507]	$4,692	1925%

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 $4,692.
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 UMass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals 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.