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CT scan of abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at Children's National Hospital pediatric hospital

111 Michigan Avenue Nw, Washington, DC 20010. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date April 2, 2026 — source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 16, 2026. CPT 74177.

$234
Cash price
$2,046
Median commercial
$468
Gross charge (list)

Median commercial rate here: $2,046 — 30% above the Washington, DC metro median of $1,574. Compare all Washington, DC hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Virginia (Anthem)HMO (+2 same-rate plans) $255 negotiated rate
CignaOap $997 negotiated rate
United HealthcareAll Payer (+1 same-rate plans) $1,288 negotiated rate
AetnaCommercial $1,550 negotiated rate
CignaEPO $1,931 negotiated rate
Johns Hopkins HealthcareUsfhp $2,161 negotiated rate
Johns Hopkins HealthcareEHP $2,413 negotiated rate
Kaiser Foundation Health PlanCommercial $2,455 negotiated rate
CignaPPO $3,126 negotiated rate
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Maryland (Carefirst)HMO (+1 same-rate plans) $9,616 negotiated rate

Medicaid plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Virginia (Anthem)Medicaid $267 negotiated rate
Aetna Better Health VaManaged Medicaid $301 negotiated rate
Sentara Health PlansManaged Medicaid $301 negotiated rate
Amerihealth DcManaged Medicaid $346 negotiated rate
Amerigroup DcManaged Medicaid $428 negotiated rate
Amerigroup MdManaged Medicaid $1,655 negotiated rate
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Maryland (Carefirst)Managed Medicaid $1,655 negotiated rate
Kaiser Foundation Health PlanManaged Medicaid $1,655 negotiated rate
United HealthcareManaged Medicaid $1,655 negotiated rate
Aetna Better Health MdManaged Medicaid $1,701 negotiated rate
Medstar Family ChoiceManaged Medicaid $1,793 negotiated rate
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →

Common questions

How much does ct scan of abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) cost at Children's National Hospital without insurance?

Children's National Hospital's price file lists a discounted cash (self-pay) facility rate of $234 for CT scan of abdomen and pelvis (with contrast), against a gross charge of $468. Facility rate only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services bill separately.

What do insurance plans pay for ct scan of abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) at Children's National Hospital?

Children's National Hospital lists 10 commercial plan rates for CT scan of abdomen and pelvis (with contrast), from $255 (Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Virginia (Anthem)) to $9,616 (Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Maryland (Carefirst)), with a median of $2,046. The Washington, DC metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $1,574.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file Children's National Hospital publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date April 2, 2026. These are price disclosures, not quotes.

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