How much does a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis cost in Pittsburgh?

CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis · CPT 74176 · Metro area: Pittsburgh

In Pittsburgh, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is about $2,129, with most between $1,602 and $3,081 ($5,364 cash/self-pay). Based on 16 Pittsburgh hospitals — 162% higher than the national typical of $812. Hospital list charges run about $6,705 (3.1× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$2,129
Pittsburgh · $1,602$3,081
Cash / self-pay
$5,364
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$6,705
3.1× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 16 Pittsburgh hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis cost in Pittsburgh — FAQs

How much does a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis cost in Pittsburgh?

In Pittsburgh, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is about $2,129, with most between $1,602 and $3,081, based on 16 Pittsburgh hospitals. That's 162% higher than the national typical of $812.

How much does a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis cost without insurance in Pittsburgh?

Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis in Pittsburgh run around $5,364. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $6,705), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Pittsburgh hospital bill for a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis so high?

Pittsburgh hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis run about $6,705 — roughly 3.1× the $2,129 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis in Pittsburgh?

Yes. If a Pittsburgh hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $2,129), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Pittsburgh hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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