CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: The Miriam Hospital

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$555
about 1.6× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $405–$740
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$542
About the fair price
about $13 under the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $555 This hospital $542 Cash price $2,900 Hospital's list price $2,900

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How this hospital compares to other RI hospitals

Highest price of the 5 RI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $390 Priciest $542

Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 RI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) is about $555 (about 1.6× the $356 Medicare rate). The Miriam Hospital charges insurers about $542, or about $2,900 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Providence, RI.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $542 - $1,665 152%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $257 - $392 72%
Aetnamajor $401 113%
Cignamajor $2,203 618%
Harvard Pilgrim $2,341 657%
Tufts Health Plan $2,013 565%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $717

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 164 Summit Avenue, Providence, RI 02906
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals