Imaging · CPT 72193
CT scan of the pelvis, with contrast costs $150 to $4,370 cash at US hospitals.
33 hospitals publish a cash price for CPT 72193. The median is $686, and the most expensive hospital lists 29× the cheapest. Below, the same comparison by metro area.
$150
lowest cash price in the US
$686
median cash price
$166
median negotiated rate (39 hospitals)
$1,881
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 72193, 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 72193, in writing, and whether it covers facility, physician and anesthesia."