CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Texas Orthopedic Hospital

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74176
  • Insurance Median: $1,059
  • Cash Discount Price: $14,971
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Texas Orthopedic Hospital is $1,059. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $14,971. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 4.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7401 South Main Street, Houston, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$14,971

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,059

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: $14,971 (6141%)
Insurance Median: $1,059 (434%)
Cash: $14,971 (6141% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,059 (434% 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 434% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 334%). 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 $184 75%
Amerigroup $188 77%
Texas Childrens Health Plans $188 - $2,485 77%
Community Health Choice Mcd $190 78%
United $194 - $6,737 80%
Aetna $205 - $1,322 84%
Molina Healthcare $207 85%
Humana $235 - $1,987 96%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $466 - $5,240 191%
Superior Health Plan $898 368%
Cigna $1,635 - $2,106 671%
Texas Workforce Commission $3,593 1474%
Christus (Usfhp) $5,989 2457%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $6,438 - $12,726 2641%
Fidelis Securecare Of Tx $6,737 2764%
Coventry National First Health $7,980 3274%
Physicians Cooperative Of Texas $8,234 3378%
Rockport Workers Comp $8,234 3378%
Independent Medical System $8,983 3685%
National Healthcare Solutions $8,983 3685%
Southwest Medical $8,983 3685%
Coastal Comp $9,731 3992%
Multiplan $11,228 - $12,726 4606%
International Health Insurance $11,977 4913%
Physicians, Inc $12,726 5220%
Affiliated Ppo $13,474 5527%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7401 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77030
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals