CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: El Paso Children's Hospital

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 72192
  • Insurance Median: $227
  • Cash Discount Price: $97
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.13x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, pelvis at El Paso Children's Hospital is $227. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $97. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.13x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4845 Alameda Avenue, El Paso, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$97

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$227

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: $97 (91%)
Insurance Median: $227 (213%)
Cash: $97 (91% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $227 (213% 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 213% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 113%). 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
Amerigroup Tx $105 98%
Point Comfort Underwriters $105 98%
Superior $105 98%
El Paso Health Plans $115 108%
Molina Tx $115 108%
Uh Military Va $118 110%
Health Net Fed Svcs $127 119%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $131 - $365 123%
El Paso First Health Plan $136 127%
Western Sky $258 242%
UnitedHealthcare $350 328%
Aetna $351 - $390 329%
Cigna $382 358%
Coventry Health Care $390 365%
Fortified Provider Network $390 365%
Multiplan $390 365%
Molina Nm $507 475%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4845 Alameda Avenue, El Paso, TX 79905
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens