CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: St Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$228
about 0.6× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $137–$348
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$352
Above the fair price
about $124 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $228 This hospital $352 Cash price $4,158 Hospital's list price $6,169

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $118 Priciest $352

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) is about $228 (about 0.6× the $356 Medicare rate). St Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia charges insurers about $352, or about $4,158 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Livonia, MI.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $228. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $358 - $3,954 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $195 - $352 55%
Aetnamajor $279 - $4,935 78%
Cignamajor $3,862 - $4,935 1084%
Humanamajor $3,917 1099%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $352 99%
AmeriHealth $3,917 1099%
CareSource $619 174%
Dean Health Plan $3,948 1108%
GEHA $279 - $3,954 78%
Health Net $6,169 1731%
HealthPartners $3,784 1062%
MagnaCare $3,917 1099%
Medical Mutual $3,917 1099%
Molina $452 127%
MVP Health Care $3,948 1108%
Paramount $3,948 1108%
Priority Health $436 - $485 122%
Tufts Health Plan $3,784 1062%
UniCare $3,917 1099%
+ 135 smaller / regional plans $279 - $6,169
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 11 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 36475 Five Mile Road, Livonia, MI 48154
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals