US Health Care Costs

CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis, with contrast in New Jersey

CPT 74177 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $395 to $769 at the 6 hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune$4,076$395$2,812$638–$3,965 · 27 plans
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack$4,076$421$2,590$667–$3,478 · 30 plans
Jefferson Stratford HospitalStratford$2,405$451$655$346–$3,162 · 17 plans
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown$4,264$477$530$246–$3,198 · 182 plans
Community Medical CenterToms River$3,605$748$584$275–$2,109 · 26 plans
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick$3,605$769$615$279–$1,766 · 26 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.