CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: South Sunflower County Hospital

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72192
Insurance Median: $105
Cash Discount Price: $72
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, pelvis at South Sunflower County Hospital is $105. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $72. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 121 East Baker Street, Indianola, MS.

Cash / Self-Pay

$72

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$105

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $72 (67%)

Insurance Median: $105 (98%)

Cash: $72 (67% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $105 (98% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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.

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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
UnitedHealthcare	$46	43%
Primewell Mcr Adv	$48 - $97	45%
Primewell Comm - All Other Plans	$76 - $241	71%
Advanced Health Systems - All Plans	$83 - $1,370	78%
Medicaid / KanCare	$90 - $105	84%
Trucare - All Plans	$91 - $106	85%
Multiplan - All Plans	$234 - $534	219%
Aetna	$471	441%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$534	500%
Physician Care Network - All Plans	$1,099	1029%

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 $72.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72192.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm South Sunflower County Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72192.
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.