CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74176
  • Insurance Median: $274
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.12x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie is $274. 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 1.12x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3369 State Route 100, Macungie, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$274

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: $274 (112%)
Ins. Median: $274 (112% 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.

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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
Geisinger $210 - $1,082 86%
Highmark Wholecare/Gateway $214 88%
Jefferson Health Partners $227 - $492 93%
Pa Health & Wellness $227 93%
Aetna $244 - $1,229 100%
Amerihealth Caritas $244 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $246 - $705 101%
Highmark Blue Shield $249 - $662 102%
Humana $249 102%
Amerihealth $253 104%
Cigna $253 - $500 104%
Upmc $261 - $1,199 107%
Gateway $263 108%
Emblem $266 - $1,098 109%
Pa Health & Wellness (Allwell) $271 111%
Ambetter / Centene $746 306%
Valley Preferred $1,435 589%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3369 State Route 100, Macungie, PA 18062
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals