CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: Fairview Hospital

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74177
  • Insurance Median: $2,326
  • Cash Discount Price: $5,161
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at Fairview Hospital is $2,326. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $5,161. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 6.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 29 Lewis Avenue, Great Barrington, MA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$5,161

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,326

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: $5,161 (1448%)
Insurance Median: $2,326 (653%)
Cash: $5,161 (1448% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,326 (653% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 653% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 553%). 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
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan $109 - $4,889 31%
Medicaid / KanCare $109 - $386 31%
Aetna $246 - $4,102 69%
Health New England $250 - $3,788 70%
Point32Health $275 - $5,161 77%
Bmchnp $287 - $401 81%
Medicare (plans) $308 - $2,085 86%
Other Government $312 - $2,119 88%
Hospice $313 - $2,119 88%
UnitedHealthcare $313 - $4,672 88%
Fallon $323 - $2,390 91%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $354 - $4,618 99%
Commcare Alliance $369 - $2,076 104%
Comm Fallon Qhp $468 - $3,346 131%
Comm Hne Hmo $605 - $3,579 170%
Comm Hne Ppo $643 - $3,804 180%
Unicare $678 - $3,523 190%
Workers Comp $2,127 - $3,463 597%
Allways Nhp $2,159 - $3,515 606%
Cigna $3,003 - $5,052 843%
Mvp $3,003 - $4,889 843%
Oxford $3,003 - $4,889 843%
First Health $3,103 - $5,161 871%
Connecticare $3,170 - $5,161 889%
Consolidated Health Plans $3,170 - $5,161 889%
Other Commercial $3,170 - $5,161 889%
Phcs $3,170 - $5,161 889%
Self Pay $3,170 - $5,161 889%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 29 Lewis Avenue, Great Barrington, MA 01230
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals