CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$242
about 0.7× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $201–$448
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$240
About the fair price
about $2 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $242 This hospital $240 Cash price $3,420 Hospital's list price $5,700

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How this hospital compares to other MN hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 MN hospitals compared.

Cheapest $96 Priciest $310

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN 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 $242 (about 0.7× the $356 Medicare rate). Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital charges insurers about $240, or about $3,420 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Saint Paul, MN.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $143 - $3,409 40%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $162 - $4,020 45%
Aetnamajor $371 - $4,275 104%
Humanamajor $3,420 960%
GEHA $4,845 1359%
HealthPartners $127 - $4,132 36%
Medica $156 - $4,218 44%
UCare $62 - $2,280 17%
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 University Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN 55106
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Childrens