CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$155

about 1.4× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $114–$282

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$141

About the fair price

about $14 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare

Medicare pays $107 Fair price $155 This hospital $141

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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 $51 Priciest $141

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a CT scan, pelvis is about $155 (about 1.4× the $107 Medicare rate). Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos charges insurers about $141 — about the fair price. Located in San Marcos, 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	$103 - $1,161	96%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$137 - $639	128%
Aetnamajor	$105	98%
Cignamajor	$106 - $1,493	99%
Humanamajor	$103 - $713	96%
Amerigroup	$111 - $141	104%
Devoted Health	$111	104%
Healthcare Highways	$261	244%
WellCare	$103	96%
+ 10 smaller / regional plans	$103 - $1,500

Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price, before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the CPT code on your bill matches exactly: 72192.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for CPT code 72192.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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Other Procedures at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos

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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.