How much does CT abdomen & pelvis, with & without contrast cost in Salt Lake City, UT?

CPT 74178 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Salt Lake City, UT.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
74178 CT abdomen & pelvis, with & without 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
$4,015
Cash / self-pay price
$4,794
Prices near you — 15 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Primary Children's Hospital (Salt Lake City) lowest Hospital $2,371cash 6.6× —
University of Utah Hospital & Huntsman Cancer (Salt Lake City) Hospital $2,431cash 6.8× ★★★★★
Ashley Regional Medical Center (Vernal) Hospital $2,736cash 7.7× ★★★★★
Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley (West Jordan) Hospital $2,931cash 8.2× ★★★★★
Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake (Salt Lake City) Hospital $2,931cash 8.2× ★★★★★
Mountain West Medical Center (Tooele) Hospital $3,236cash 9.1× ★★★★★
Intermountain Park City Hospital (Park City) Hospital $4,794cash 13.4× ★★★★★
LDS Hospital (Salt Lake City) Hospital $4,794cash 13.4× ★★★★★
Intermountain Alta View Hospital (Sandy) Hospital $4,794cash 13.4× ★★★★★
Intermountain Medical Center (Murray) Hospital $4,794cash 13.4× ★★★★★
Intermountain Riverton Hospital (Riverton) Hospital $4,794cash 13.4× ★★★★★
Uintah Basin Medical Center (Roosevelt) Hospital $4,949cash 13.9× ★★★★★
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. 3 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
  • For 74178 (CT abdomen & pelvis, with & without 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 74178 is $4,794.50, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $2,931.20–$4,949.10. 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 74178 cost in Salt Lake City, UT?

For CT abdomen & pelvis, with & without contrast (CPT 74178) in Salt Lake City, UT, a fair self-pay price is around $4,015, with hospitals ranging from $2,931 to $4,949 across 15 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 & without contrast cost in Salt Lake City, UT?

A fair self-pay price for CT abdomen & pelvis, with & without contrast (CPT 74178) in Salt Lake City, UT is around $4,015, with hospital prices ranging from $2,931 to $4,949 across 15 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 74178?

Medicare pays about $357 for CT abdomen & pelvis, with & without contrast (CPT 74178). 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 & without 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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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.