Imaging · CPT 74177
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis, with contrast costs $240 to $6,865 cash at US hospitals.
34 hospitals publish a cash price for CPT 74177. The median is $920, and the most expensive hospital lists 29× the cheapest. Below, the same comparison by metro area.
$240
lowest cash price in the US
$920
median cash price
$318
median negotiated rate (40 hospitals)
$3,529
median list price (gross charge)
By metro area
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1
What the number is
The hospital's discounted cash price for CPT 74177, facility part. Physician and anesthesia usually bill separately.
2
Cash vs. insured
With insurance you pay a share of the negotiated rate, which can be higher than the cash price. You may ask for the cash price instead.
3
What to say on the phone
"I'd like the self-pay price for CPT 74177, in writing, and whether it covers facility, physician and anesthesia."