CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74176
  • Insurance Median: $2,430
  • Cash Discount Price: $12,508
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.97x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center is $2,430. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $12,508. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 9.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in 391 Wallace Rd, Nashville, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$12,508

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,430

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: $12,508 (5131%)
Insurance Median: $2,430 (997%)
Cash: $12,508 (5131% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,430 (997% 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 997% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 897%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $161 - $269 66%
United $314 - $5,845 129%
Humana $324 - $3,247 133%
Aetna $459 - $6,495 188%
Kentucky Labor Cabinet $2,214 - $2,391 908%
Apex Health $2,285 - $2,468 937%
Nhc Advantage, Inc. $2,285 - $2,468 937%
Pruitt Health (Allyalign) $2,285 - $2,468 937%
Cigna $3,921 - $4,234 1608%
Bgfh Singlesource $6,013 - $11,041 2467%
Multiplan $6,976 - $7,534 2862%
Employers Health Network $8,419 - $9,092 3454%
Beech Street $10,584 - $11,430 4342%
Prime Health $10,584 - $11,430 4342%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 391 Wallace Rd, Nashville, TN 37211
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals