How much does a CT scan of the abdomen cost in Austin?
CT scan of the abdomen · CPT 74150 · Metro area: Austin
In Austin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the abdomen is about $171, with most between $170 and $1,184 ($2,867 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Austin hospitals — 70% lower than the national typical of $572. Hospital list charges run about $3,620 (21.2× higher).
Source: medians across 12 Austin hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national CT scan of the abdomen cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
CT scan of the abdomen cost in Austin — FAQs
How much does a CT scan of the abdomen cost in Austin?
In Austin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a CT scan of the abdomen is about $171, with most between $170 and $1,184, based on 12 Austin hospitals. That's 70% lower than the national typical of $572.
How much does a CT scan of the abdomen cost without insurance in Austin?
Cash or self-pay prices for a CT scan of the abdomen in Austin run around $2,867. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,620), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Austin hospital bill for a CT scan of the abdomen so high?
Austin hospital "list" charges for a CT scan of the abdomen run about $3,620 — roughly 21.2× the $171 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 in Austin?
Yes. If a Austin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $171), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Austin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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