US Health Care Costs

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

CPT 74177 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $2,362 to $38,564 at the 18 hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay$4,724$2,362$859$654–$2,202 · 4 plans
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston$4,724$2,362$921$700–$2,224 · 5 plans
Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands$4,724$2,362$846$623–$2,012 · 5 plans
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston$4,724$2,362$872$681–$2,224 · 5 plans
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston$4,724$2,362$859$654–$2,202 · 4 plans
North Austin Medical CenterAustin$10,514$10,514$2,739$391–$7,886 · 53 plans
Round Rock Medical CenterRound Rock$14,805$14,805$3,213$390–$11,104 · 52 plans
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio$14,859$14,859$867$318–$10,699 · 47 plans
Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio$14,859$14,859$828$318–$7,430 · 41 plans
St David's South Austin Medical CenterAustin$15,623$15,623$4,340$392–$11,717 · 56 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare PearlandPearland$21,667$21,667$1,279$319–$7,543 · 42 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster$23,377$23,377$1,403$318–$16,130 · 57 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena$32,618$32,618$1,864$338–$24,952 · 58 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical CenterHouston$33,232$33,232$1,361$318–$11,964 · 40 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball$33,494$33,494$1,310$319–$11,660 · 42 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood$34,168$34,168$1,667$321–$26,822 · 56 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare WestHouston$34,566$34,566$1,703$323–$26,443 · 58 plans
HCA Houston Healthcare NorthwestHouston$38,564$38,564$1,310$319–$13,425 · 42 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.