CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, pelvis

Facility: Cjw Medical Center

Billing Code: 72192 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 72192
Insurance Median: $1,384
Cash Discount Price: $6,479
vs. Medicare Baseline: 12.96x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, pelvis at Cjw Medical Center is $1,384. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $6,479. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 12.96x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7101 Jahnke Road, Richmond, VA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$6,479

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$1,384

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: $6,479 (6066%)

Insurance Median: $1,384 (1296%)

Cash: $6,479 (6066% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $1,384 (1296% 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 1296% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1196%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$153 - $577	143%
United	$245 - $2,916	229%
Cigna	$926 - $1,361	867%
Lifeworks	$1,231	1153%
Aetna	$1,408 - $1,705	1318%
Universal Healthcare Group	$1,425	1334%
Virginia Health Network	$2,267 - $4,211	2122%
Greenvbrier Sporting Club	$3,887	3639%
Value Options	$3,887	3639%
Corvel	$4,664 - $4,665	4367%
Evernorth	$5,182 - $5,183	4852%
Occunet Workers Comp	$5,182 - $5,183	4852%
4Most Health Nework	$5,830 - $5,831	5458%
Multiplan	$5,830 - $5,831	5458%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $6,479.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 72192.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Cjw Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 72192.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.