CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74176
  • Insurance Median: $3,297
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,533
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas is $3,297. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,533. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 13.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,533

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3,297

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: $3,533 (1449%)
Insurance Median: $3,297 (1353%)
Cash: $3,533 (1449% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $3,297 (1353% 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 1353% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1253%). 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
Aetna $156 - $3,297 64%
Humana $156 - $3,532 64%
Medicaid / KanCare $156 64%
Oklahoma Complete Health $156 64%
Superior Health Plan $198 81%
Methodist $1,041 - $2,682 427%
Cigna $1,075 - $3,250 441%
Firstcare Health $1,130 464%
UnitedHealthcare $1,225 - $3,532 503%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,275 - $3,203 523%
Molina Healthcare $1,507 618%
Parkland Community $1,554 637%
Texas Children'S Health Plan $1,554 637%
Wellpoint $1,554 637%
Cookchildren'S Health Plan $1,601 657%
Carelon $1,743 - $2,308 715%
Employers Health Network $3,297 1353%
Imagine Health $3,297 1353%
Scott & White $3,344 1372%
Txp Emerging Therapy Solutions $3,344 1372%
Healthsmart $3,438 - $4,004 1410%
Healthscope Benefit Solutions $3,532 1449%
Phcs $3,532 1449%
Quiktrip (Qt) $3,532 1449%
Txp Interlink $3,532 1449%
Coventry Health $3,768 1546%
Equifax Healthcare $4,004 1643%
Multiplan $4,004 1643%
Usa Managed Care $4,380 1797%
Galaxy Health $4,569 1874%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX 75235
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens