CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 74177
Insurance Median: $471
Cash Discount Price: $1,273
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.32x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital is $471. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,273. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 1.32x the Medicare baseline. Located in 680 Center Street, Brockton, MA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$1,273

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$471

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: $1,273 (357%)

Insurance Median: $471 (132%)

Cash: $1,273 (357% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $471 (132% 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.

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
Cigna	$81	23%
Aetna	$178	50%
UnitedHealthcare	$404	113%
Fallon	$416 - $520	117%
Humana	$424	119%
Tufts Health Plan	$424	119%
Allways Health Partners	$433	121%
Commonwealth Care Alliance	$509	143%
Senior Whole Health	$517	145%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$976	274%
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare	$1,010	283%
Unicare	$1,164	327%

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 $1,273.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 74177.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 74177.
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.