CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: Methodist Hospital

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72192
  • Insurance Median: $458
  • Cash Discount Price: $4,822
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.29x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, pelvis at Methodist Hospital is $458. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $4,822. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 4.29x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$4,822

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$458

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: $4,822 (4515%)
Insurance Median: $458 (429%)
Cash: $4,822 (4515% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $458 (429% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 429% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 329%). 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
Community First Health Plans $105 - $1,302 98%
United $105 - $2,170 98%
Usa Managed Care Chip $105 98%
Amerigroup $107 - $675 100%
Aetna $115 - $2,411 108%
Molina Healthcare $115 108%
Humana $131 - $3,134 123%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $180 - $1,423 169%
Superior Health $241 226%
Imperial Insurance $916 858%
Cigna $1,398 1309%
Fidelis Securecare $2,170 2032%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $2,363 - $3,231 2212%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $2,411 2257%
National Choicecare $2,411 2257%
Texas Healthcare Foundation Heb $2,411 2257%
Tx Healthcare Foundation $2,411 2257%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $2,652 2483%
Independent Medical Systems $2,652 2483%
Physician Cooperative Of Texas $2,652 2483%
Haa Preferred Partners $2,893 2709%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $3,134 2934%
National Healthcare Solutions $3,134 2934%
Tml Intergovernmental Ebp $3,376 3161%
Multiplan $3,617 - $4,099 3386%
Triwest Health Alliance $3,617 3386%
Usa Managed Care $3,617 - $3,858 3386%
Blue Bell $3,858 3612%
Directcare America $3,858 3612%
Managed Healthcare $4,099 3838%
UnitedHealthcare $4,822 4515%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals