How much does CT abdomen & pelvis, with contrast cost in Dallas, TX?

CPT 74177 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Dallas, TX.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
74177 CT abdomen & pelvis, with contrast
Ask to pay
$714
About 2.0× what Medicare pays — most hospitals accept a self-pay rate in this range.
What Medicare paysⓘ
$357
Typical price near you
$3,920
Cash / self-pay price
$3,920
Prices near you — 29 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
UT Southwestern William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital (Dallas) lowest ⚠ likely error Hospital $204cash 0.6× ★★★★★
JPS Health Network – John Peter Smith Hospital (Fort Worth) ⚠ likely error Hospital $1,622cash 4.5× ★★★★★
Parkland Health (Dallas) ⚠ likely error Hospital $1,899cash 5.3× ★★★★★
Methodist Dallas Medical Center (Dallas) ⚠ likely error Hospital $2,601cash 7.3× ★★★★★
Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas) Hospital $3,891cash 10.9× ★★★★★
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Plano Hospital $3,891cash 10.9× ★★★★★
Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center (Fort Worth) Hospital $3,891cash 10.9× ★★★★★
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall Hospital $3,920cash 11.0× —
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman Hospital $3,920cash 11.0× —
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Hospital $3,920cash 11.0× —
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth Hospital $3,920cash 11.0× —
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance (Fort Worth) Hospital $3,920cash 11.0× —
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 9 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
  • For 74177 (CT abdomen & pelvis, with contrast), Medicare's benchmark rate is $357.13. A fair self-pay target for this line is $714.26. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
  • Your own published cash / self-pay price for 74177 is $3,920.40, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $3,905.51–$3,920.40. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
  • Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
  • Separately, what is your financial assistance / charity care policy, and am I eligible? Please send me the application and the income thresholds.
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What should 74177 cost in Dallas, TX?

For CT abdomen & pelvis, with contrast (CPT 74177) in Dallas, TX, a fair self-pay price is around $3,920, with hospitals ranging from $3,906 to $3,920 across 29 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $357, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does CT abdomen & pelvis, with contrast cost in Dallas, TX?

A fair self-pay price for CT abdomen & pelvis, with contrast (CPT 74177) in Dallas, TX is around $3,920, with hospital prices ranging from $3,906 to $3,920 across 29 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 74177?

Medicare pays about $357 for CT abdomen & pelvis, with contrast (CPT 74177). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of CT abdomen & pelvis, with contrast?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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If you were charged more than the fair price, you can usually negotiate it down. Paste your itemized bill to get a personalized appeal letter, the exact numbers to cite, an AI negotiation coach, and a charity-care eligibility check — free.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.