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CT Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis Before and After Contrast Cost in Tennessee
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 80 Tennessee hospitals. CPT 74178. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $2,001
📉 Low $9.55
📈 High $32,174
🏥 80 hospitals
🏛️ 68 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $311
Hospital comparison — Tennessee
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 80 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | BCBS | Humana | Aetna | Cigna | Centene | Medicare | Devoted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARDIN MEDICAL CENTER SAVANNAH |
$9.55 | $268 | $339 | — | $349 | $468 | $508 | — | — |
| HENDERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LEXINGTON |
$110 | $50.06 | $87.64 | $9.79 | — | — | $153 | — | — |
| HAYWOOD COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BROWNSVILLE |
$110 | $50.06 | $87.64 | $9.79 | — | — | $153 | — | — |
| HOUSTON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ERIN |
$110 | $50.06 | $87.64 | $9.79 | — | — | $153 | — | — |
| MONROE CARELL JR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT NASHVILLE |
$246 | $88.13 | $102 | $91.68 | $95.18 | $95.18 | $96.94 | — | — |
| MONROE CARELL JR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT NASHVILLE |
$246 | $88.13 | $102 | $91.68 | $95.18 | $95.18 | $96.94 | — | — |
| SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALTY SURGERY NASHVILLE |
$436 | — | $338 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VANDERBILT TULLAHOMA-HARTON HOSPITAL TULLAHOMA |
$505 | $66.10 | $91.27 | $66.10 | $71.39 | $71.39 | $72.71 | — | — |
| VANDERBILT BEDFORD HOSPITAL SHELBYVILLE |
$505 | $66.10 | $91.27 | $66.10 | $71.39 | $71.39 | $72.71 | — | — |
| VANDERBILT WILSON COUNTY HOSPITAL LEBANON |
$505 | $66.10 | — | $66.10 | $71.39 | $71.39 | $72.71 | — | — |
| HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL SNEEDVILLE |
$577 | $290 | $296 | $1,808 | $459 | $427 | $1,780 | $1,780 | $1,869 |
| HANCOCK COUNTY HOSPITAL SNEEDVILLE |
$577 | $290 | $296 | $1,808 | $459 | $427 | $1,780 | $1,780 | $1,869 |
| JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MOUNTAIN CITY |
$577 | $455 | $296 | $739 | $459 | $427 | $727 | $727 | $763 |
| HAWKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ROGERSVILLE |
$588 | $290 | $296 | $317 | $317 | $332 | $336 | $317 | $332 |
| HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER KINGSPORT |
$588 | $331 | $296 | $331 | $331 | $348 | $351 | $331 | $348 |
| FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOHNSON CITY |
$588 | $317 | $314 | $317 | $317 | $333 | $336 | $317 | $333 |
| INDIAN PATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL KINGSPORT |
$588 | $317 | $296 | $317 | $317 | $332 | $336 | $317 | $332 |
| GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GREENEVILLE |
$588 | $209 | $296 | $326 | $326 | $342 | $345 | $326 | $342 |
| BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER BRISTOL |
$588 | $331 | $296 | $331 | $331 | $348 | $351 | $331 | $348 |
| SYCAMORE SHOALS HOSPITAL ELIZABETHTON |
$588 | $317 | $296 | $317 | $317 | $332 | $336 | $317 | $332 |
| JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER JOHNSON CITY |
$588 | $326 | $296 | $326 | $326 | $342 | $345 | $326 | $342 |
| SWEETWATER HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION SWEETWATER |
$714 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BIG SOUTH FORK MEDICAL CENTER ALBERTA ST ONEDIA |
$802 | — | — | — | $2,673 | — | — | — | — |
| CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HIXSON HIXSON |
$807 | $245 | $333 | $339 | $1,909 | $302 | $545 | — | — |
| MACON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LAFAYETTE |
$857 | $217 | $414 | $414 | $1,214 | $368 | $414 | — | — |
| CHI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHATTANOOGA CHATTANOOGA |
$1,154 | $245 | $333 | $339 | $1,909 | $302 | $573 | — | — |
| PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$1,187 | $199 | $296 | $336 | $342 | $269 | $342 | — | $342 |
| FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$1,227 | $199 | $296 | $336 | $342 | $269 | $342 | — | $342 |
| CUMBERLAND MEDICAL CENTER CROSSVILLE |
$1,227 | $239 | $296 | $360 | $367 | $269 | $367 | — | $367 |
| ROANE MEDICAL CENTER HARRIMAN |
$1,227 | $199 | $296 | $336 | $342 | $269 | $342 | — | $342 |
| MORRISTOWN-HAMBLEN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM MORRISTOWN |
$1,227 | $199 | $296 | $336 | $342 | $269 | $342 | — | $342 |
| METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF OAK RIDGE OAK RIDGE |
$1,227 | $199 | $296 | $336 | $342 | $269 | $342 | — | $342 |
| LECONTE MEDICAL CENTER SEVIERVILLE |
$1,227 | $199 | $296 | $360 | $367 | $269 | $367 | — | $367 |
| FORT LOUDOUN MEDICAL CENTER LENOIR CITY |
$1,267 | $199 | $296 | $336 | $342 | $269 | $342 | — | $342 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER KNOXVILLE |
$1,324 | $105 | $329 | $326 | $339 | $326 | $342 | $346 | $339 |
| UNITY MEDICAL CENTER MANCHESTER |
$1,477 | $400 | $425 | — | — | — | — | $305 | — |
| RHEA MEDICAL CENTER DAYTON |
$1,620 | — | $762 | $754 | — | $1,906 | — | — | — |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER LEWISBURG |
$1,701 | $195 | $355 | $467 | $69.60 | — | — | — | — |
| WAYNE MEDICAL CENTER WAYNESBORO |
$1,751 | $156 | $355 | $342 | $62.40 | $379 | $379 | $379 | — |
| MAURY REGIONAL HOSPITAL COLUMBIA |
$1,751 | $156 | $354 | $342 | $46.10 | $342 | $352 | $342 | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RUTHERFORD HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER PKWY MURFREESBORO |
$1,946 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITAL HARDING PK NASHVILLE |
$1,946 | $342 | $356 | $342 | $349 | — | $445 | $322 | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS STONES RIVER HOSPITAL DOOLITTLE RD WOODBURY |
$2,001 | $342 | $255 | $342 | $349 | $634 | $445 | $342 | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL SEWELL DR SPARTA |
$2,001 | $337 | $255 | $337 | $344 | $768 | $438 | $337 | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS RIVER PARK HOSPITAL SPARTA RD MCMINNVILLE |
$2,001 | $337 | $295 | $337 | $344 | $768 | $438 | $337 | — |
| ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS DEKALB W MAIN ST SMITHVILLE |
$2,001 | $337 | $255 | $337 | $344 | $634 | $438 | $337 | — |
| WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTER FRANKLIN |
$2,057 | $93.64 | $339 | $339 | $339 | $93.64 | $339 | — | $339 |
| PRISMA HEALTH BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MARYVILLE |
$2,059 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST NORTH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$2,269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LE BONHEUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$2,269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST SOUTH HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$2,269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MEMPHIS |
$2,269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST LE BONHEUR GERMANTOWN HOSPITAL GERMANTOWN |
$2,269 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER FAYETTEVILLE |
$2,300 | — | — | — | — | $329 | — | — | — |
| VANDERBILT CLARKSVILLE HOSPITAL CLARKSVILLE |
$2,627 | $199 | $332 | $355 | $366 | $393 | $361 | $355 | $361 |
| NASHVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL NASVILLE |
$2,940 | $48.47 | $345 | $88.13 | $88.13 | $78.58 | $88.13 | $88.13 | — |
| STARR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS |
$2,942 | $40.40 | $74.00 | $74.00 | $51.00 | $52.20 | $300 | $100 | $103 |
| STARR REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ETOWAH ETOWAH |
$2,942 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM LAWRENCEBURG | $3,238 | $40.40 | $74.00 | $74.00 | $52.00 | $52.20 | — | $100 | $103 |
| SOUTHERN TENNESSEE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM PULASKI PULASKI |
$3,394 | $40.40 | $74.00 | $74.00 | $52.00 | $52.20 | — | $100 | $103 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 74178, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $2,955 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 74178 in Tennessee, Medicare reimburses about $311 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Tennessee range from $9.55 to $32,174 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 6.4x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast cost in Tennessee?
- Cash prices for ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast (CPT 74178) in Tennessee range from $9.55 to $32,174, with a median of $2,001. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast in Tennessee?
- The cheapest Tennessee hospital published cash price for this procedure is $9.55. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Tennessee facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 74178 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.