CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: St James Hospital

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74176
  • Insurance Median: $2,198
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at St James Hospital is $2,198. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 9.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 400 S Clark St, Butte, MT.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,198

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$243.77

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $243.77 (100%)
Insurance Median: $2,198 (902%)
Ins. Median: $2,198 (902% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $243.77 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 902% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 802%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $247 - $2,076 101%
Humana $249 102%
First Choice Health $486 - $2,198 199%
Coastal Administrative Services $508 208%
Ebms-Employee Benefit Mng $555 - $2,198 228%
Allegiance $604 - $2,320 248%
Pacificsource $661 - $2,320 271%
Cigna $1,280 - $2,320 525%
Geha $2,076 852%
Mt Health Co-Op $2,222 912%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2,271 - $2,521 932%
Aetna $2,320 952%
Interwest $2,320 952%
Meritain Health $2,320 952%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 400 S Clark St, Butte, MT 59701
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals