CMS Price Transparency Data

CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast)

Facility: Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin

Billing Code: 74176 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 74176
  • Insurance Median: $2,845
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,849
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 11.67x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) at Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin is $2,845. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,849. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $243.77, this hospital’s rate is 11.67x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9000 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,849

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,845

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: $1,849 (759%)
Insurance Median: $2,845 (1167%)
Cash: $1,849 (759% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,845 (1167% 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 1167% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1067%). 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
Froedtert Health $2,354 - $2,858 966%
Medical College Of Wisconsin $2,354 966%
Network Health Plan $2,394 982%
UnitedHealthcare $2,471 - $2,559 1014%
Aspirus Health Plan $2,522 1035%
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative $2,522 - $2,858 1035%
Trilogy Health Solutions $2,522 - $2,858 1035%
Wps Health Plan $2,556 - $3,026 1049%
Advocate Aurora Healthcare $2,589 1062%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2,623 - $3,194 1076%
Centivo $2,623 1076%
Health Partners $2,623 - $2,959 1076%
Employer Health Care Alliance Cooperative $2,640 1083%
Dean Health Plan $2,690 1103%
Group Health Cooperative Of Eau Claire $2,690 1103%
Oan Llc $2,690 1103%
Security Health Plan $2,791 1145%
Health Payment Systems $2,845 1167%
Praire States $2,858 1172%
Quartz Health Insurance $2,858 1172%
Sheboygan Employer'S Health Network $2,858 1172%
Mayo Clinic Health Solutions $2,925 1200%
Aetna $2,959 - $2,993 1214%
Bellin Thedacare $3,026 1241%
Cigna $3,026 1241%
Group Health Cooperative Of South Central Wisconsin $3,026 1241%
Prevea Health Network $3,026 1241%
Multiplan $3,060 - $3,194 1255%
Coventry Health Care $3,194 1310%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9000 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Childrens