CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74177
  • Insurance Median: $475
  • Cash Discount Price: $4,407
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.33x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center is $475. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $4,407. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 1.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in 134 Homer Avenue, Cortland, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$4,407

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$475

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: $4,407 (1236%)
Insurance Median: $475 (133%)
Cash: $4,407 (1236% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $475 (133% 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.

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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
Pa Health And Wellness $268 75%
Amerihealth $342 - $466 96%
Health Partners $342 96%
Geisinger $345 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $366 - $5,509 103%
Mvp $462 - $5,509 130%
Wellcare $462 - $834 130%
Aetna $466 131%
Humana $468 131%
Emblem $475 - $4,407 133%
Icircle $475 133%
Tricare $834 234%
UnitedHealthcare $834 - $3,856 234%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 134 Homer Avenue, Cortland, NY 13045
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals