CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: Bay Area Hospital

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 74177
Insurance Median: $543
Cash Discount Price: $2,151
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.52x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at Bay Area Hospital is $543. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,151. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $356.43, this hospital’s rate is 1.52x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1775 Thompson Road, Coos Bay, OR.

Cash / Self-Pay

$2,151

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$543

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: $2,151 (603%)

Insurance Median: $543 (152%)

Cash: $2,151 (603% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $543 (152% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Healthnet Mcr Adv	$91 - $449	26%
Moda Hlth Mcr Adv	$91 - $457	26%
Southwest Oregon Ipa - All Plans	$102 - $345	29%
Ods Ppo/Pos - All Plans	$130 - $1,616	36%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$197 - $19,293	55%
Nasomah Hlth Grp - All Plans	$209 - $3,233	59%
Moda Beacon - All Other Plans	$223 - $1,125	63%
Moda Connexus/Synergy	$248 - $4,795	70%
Healthnet Comm- All Other Plans	$331 - $5,119	93%
Healthnet Mcaid	$348 - $415	98%
Prov Behav Hlth	$543	152%
Providence - All Other Plans	$543 - $5,011	152%
Providence Pebb	$543 - $1,603	152%
Pacificsource - All Plans	$737 - $4,580	207%
First Choice - All Plans	$4,903	1376%
Aetna	$4,957	1391%
Cigna	$4,957	1391%
UnitedHealthcare	$5,119	1436%

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 $2,151.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 74177.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Bay Area Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 74177.
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.