CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)
Facility: Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital
Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)
This hospital's typical commercial price is $1,100 compared to the $423 fair price benchmark.
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Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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A fair price for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) is about $423 (about 1.2× the $356 Medicare rate). Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital charges insurers about $1,100, or about $1,100 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Lancaster, PA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $423. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $1,100 | 309% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,100 | 309% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,100 | 309% |
| Cignamajor | $1,100 | 309% |
| Humanamajor | $1,100 | 309% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $1,100 | 309% |
| AmeriHealth | $1,100 | 309% |
| GEHA | $1,100 | 309% |
| Geisinger | $1,100 | 309% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $1,100 | 309% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $715 - $1,100 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital
Compare: CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at other PA hospitals
- Penn Highlands Connellsville · Connellsville $216
- Uniontown Hospital · Uniontown $241
- Reading Hospital · West Reading $246
- Allegheny Valley Hospital · Natrona $280
- Allegheny General Hospital · Pittsburgh $280
- Canonsburg General Hospital · Canonsburg $280
- Grove City Medical Center · Grove City $280
- Punxsutawney Area Hospital · Punxsutawney $281
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.
Audit a Bill or Quote at Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $399
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (36.3% of gross = $399).
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $1,100 (vs. $1,100 commercial insurer median). Ask billing to reclassify the visit to prompt-pay self-pay if it beats your deductible.
Negotiate Toward $423 Fair BaseRate ($356 Medicare)
Your bill ($1,100) is $677 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($423) and 3.1× the $356 Medicare rate.
How to Pay Less Nearby: Freestanding Centers, Insurer Leverage & Outpatient Savings
Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.