CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: Metro Nashville General Hospital

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72192
  • Insurance Median: $48
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,235
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.45x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, pelvis at Metro Nashville General Hospital is $48. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,235. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.45x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1818 Albion Street, Nashville, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,235

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$48

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,235 (1156%)
Insurance Median: $48 (45%)
Cash: $1,235 (1156% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $48 (45% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 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
UnitedHealthcare $26 - $48 24%
Corizon $31 29%
Amerigroup $42 39%
Amerivantage $42 39%
Cigna $43 - $48 40%
Aetna $48 - $1,132 45%
Blue $48 45%
Humana $48 45%
Medicare (plans) $48 45%
Upmc $48 45%
Wellcare $48 45%
Farm Bureau $49 46%
Corecivic $53 50%
Ambetter / Centene $67 63%
Naphcare $72 67%
Provider Network Of America $81 76%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $134 - $176 125%
Bluecare $139 130%
Tenncare $139 130%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1818 Albion Street, Nashville, TN 37208
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals