CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Medical City Dallas Hospital

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74176
  • Insurance Median: $907
  • Cash Discount Price: $9,136
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.72x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Medical City Dallas Hospital is $907. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $9,136. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 3.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7777 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$9,136

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$907

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: $9,136 (3748%)
Insurance Median: $907 (372%)
Cash: $9,136 (3748% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $907 (372% 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 372% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 272%). 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
Texas Health Network $185 76%
Amerigroup $188 77%
Cook Childrens Health Plan $188 77%
Parkland Community Health Plan $188 77%
United $188 - $1,964 77%
Cigna $198 - $5,025 81%
Aetna $203 - $5,381 83%
Molina $207 - $211 85%
Humana $235 - $456 96%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $282 - $4,056 116%
Superior Health Plan $640 263%
UnitedHealthcare $1,005 - $8,131 412%
Religious Order Of Jehovah Witness $1,827 749%
Unicare $2,193 - $9,136 900%
Healthcare Highways $3,088 1267%
Healthcare Highways Ntx $3,198 1312%
Prominence Health Plan $3,654 1499%
City Of Mckinney $4,111 1686%
Fidelis Securecare $4,111 1686%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $4,477 - $6,395 1837%
National Choicecare $4,568 1874%
Pc Texas Partners $5,025 2061%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $5,025 2061%
Rockport Health Group $5,025 2061%
Texas Instruments $5,116 2099%
Averde Health, Inc $5,299 2174%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $6,395 2623%
Mega Life $6,395 2623%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $6,487 2661%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $6,852 2811%
Usa Managed Care $7,309 2998%
Usc Health Services $7,309 2998%
Galaxy Health Network $7,766 3186%
Independent Medical Systems $9,136 3748%
National Healthcare Solutions $9,136 3748%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7777 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX 75230
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals