CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Punxsutawney Area Hospital

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$223
about 0.9× the $244 Medicare rate · typically $182–$264
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$173
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $50 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $244 Fair price $223 This hospital $173 Cash price $501 Hospital's list price $1,373

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $103 Priciest $173

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) is about $223 (about 0.9× the $244 Medicare rate). Punxsutawney Area Hospital charges insurers about $173, or about $501 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Punxsutawney, PA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $54 - $994 22%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $47 - $5,363 19%
Aetnamajor $77 - $721 32%
Cignamajor $80 - $1,476 33%
Humanamajor $245 101%
Ambetter (Centene) $82 - $262 34%
AmeriHealth $77 - $245 32%
Geisinger $78 - $697 32%
UPMC Health Plan $78 - $2,367 32%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $98 - $498
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 81 Hillcrest Drive, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals