CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: Wood County Hospital

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74177
  • Insurance Median: $895
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,092
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.51x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at Wood County Hospital is $895. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,092. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 2.51x the Medicare baseline. Located in 950 West Wooster Street, Bowling Green, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,092

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$895

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: $1,092 (306%)
Insurance Median: $895 (251%)
Cash: $1,092 (306% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $895 (251% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 251% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 151%). 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
Aetna $334 - $992 94%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $334 - $1,057 94%
Buckeye $334 - $567 94%
Caresource $334 - $400 94%
Humana $334 - $1,005 94%
Medicare (plans) $334 94%
Mmo $334 - $972 94%
Paramount $334 - $874 94%
Perennial $334 94%
Summacare $334 94%
United_Healthcare $334 - $972 94%
Medigold $340 95%
Valor $350 98%
Frontpath $874 245%
Advanced_Medical_Pricing $895 251%
Cigna $895 251%
Medben $895 251%
Occunet $895 251%
Ohio_Health_Choice $928 - $994 260%
Claimdoc $950 267%
First_Health $983 276%
Health_Ohio_Network $983 276%
Healthscope_Benefits $1,016 285%
Primary_Health_Services_Dca $1,016 285%
Multiplan $1,026 288%
Private_Healthcare_Systems $1,026 288%
Three_Rivers_Provider_Network $1,026 288%
Unicare $1,026 288%
Beech_Street $1,037 291%
Flora $1,037 291%
Npn_Medical_Resources $1,037 291%
Ohio_Preferred_Provider_Network $1,037 291%
Ohio_Health_Group $1,059 297%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 950 West Wooster Street, Bowling Green, OH 43402
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals