CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast)
Facility: CHI St Lukes Lakeside Hospital
Billing Code: 74177 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) is about $607 (about 1.7× the $356 Medicare rate). CHI St Lukes Lakeside Hospital charges insurers about $992, or about $6,736 in cash — above the fair price. Located in The Woodlands, TX.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $607. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $318 - $15,902 | 89% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $312 - $1,661 | 88% |
| Aetnamajor | $365 - $13,088 | 102% |
| Cignamajor | $358 - $13,473 | 100% |
| Humanamajor | $358 - $12,511 | 100% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $537 | 151% |
| Bright Health | $616 | 173% |
| Devoted Health | $383 | 107% |
| Health Net | $16,360 - $19,247 | 4590% |
| + 13 smaller / regional plans | $258 - $13,473 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at CHI St Lukes Lakeside Hospital
Compare: CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at other TX hospitals
- University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center · Houston $131
- Titus Regional Medical Center · Mount Pleasant $220
- Pampa Regional Medical Center · Pampa $234
- Northwest Texas Hospital · Amarillo $253
- Limestone Medical Center · Groesbeck $253
- PAM Specialty Hospital of Texarkana North · Texarkana $274
- Hamilton Hospital · Olney $275
- PAM Specialty Hospital of Corpus Christi North · Corpus Christi $300
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.