US Health Care Costs

CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis, with contrast in Pennsylvania

CPT 74177 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $394 to $8,885 at the 4 hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington$4,877$394$715$298–$962 · 22 plans
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia$3,296$412$748$323–$2,103 · 21 plans
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh$14,808$8,885$9,995$1,156–$12,587 · 18 plans
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown––$1,128$456–$2,016 · 21 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.