CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)

Facility: Medical Center Hospital

Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$365
about 1.0× the $356 Medicare rate · typically $361–$405
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$362
About the fair price
about $3 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $356 Fair price $365 This hospital $362 Cash price $3,112 Hospital's list price $4,862

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $131 Priciest $362

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX 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 $365 (about 1.0× the $356 Medicare rate). Medical Center Hospital charges insurers about $362, or about $3,112 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Odessa, TX.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $260 - $4,862 73%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $260 - $2,091 73%
Aetnamajor $335 - $3,209 94%
Cignamajor $1,082 - $2,460 304%
Humanamajor $335 94%
Ambetter (Centene) $260 - $362 73%
Amerigroup $260 73%
GEHA $700 196%
WellCare $362 102%
+ 12 smaller / regional plans $260 - $3,403
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 W 4Th Street, Odessa, TX 79761
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals