CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Blount Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74176
  • Insurance Median: $662
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,611
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.72x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Blount Memorial Hospital is $662. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,611. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 2.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 907 E Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,611

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$662

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,611 (661%)
Insurance Median: $662 (272%)
Cash: $1,611 (661% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $662 (272% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 272% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 172%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
UnitedHealthcare $90 - $800 37%
Medicaid / KanCare $135 - $800 55%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $224 - $449 92%
Humana $224 92%
Medicare (plans) $224 - $233 92%
Tricare $225 92%
Cigna $233 - $800 96%
Mvp Health Care [3037] $341 140%
Ambetter / Centene $351 144%
Consociate Health Contracted [4835] $498 204%
Fairos/Occunet Contracted [4837] $521 214%
Golden Rule Insurance Company [2991] $524 215%
Oxford Health Plans [2992] $524 215%
Prisma Health Seniorcare Pace - Midlands [5400] $1,206 495%
Prisma Health Seniorcare Pace-Upstate [5200] $1,206 495%
Bob Jones Univ-Pai [821] $1,536 630%
Promise Health Plan Contracted [2401] $1,819 - $1,875 746%
Orangeburg Senior Helping Center Pace [5401] $2,079 853%
Preferred Administrators Contracted [2839] $3,639 1493%
Medcost [2940] $3,847 - $4,314 1578%
Atlantic Packaging Contracted [4833] $3,898 1599%
Aps Healthcare System [2981] $4,158 1706%
Multiplan/Phcs Contracted [2950] $4,626 1898%
Aetna $4,678 1919%
Meritain Health Contracted [2200] $4,678 1919%
Nippon [2300] $4,678 1919%
Vsp Vision Care [2986] $4,678 1919%
First Health Contracted [2952] $4,834 1983%
Furman Int/Allen University Student [2951] $4,834 1983%
Quiktrip-First Health [3067] $4,834 1983%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 907 E Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN 37804
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals