CT Scan Abdomen Cost
Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis. Compare source-labeled prices from hospitals across the US.
CPT Codes: 74176, 74177, 74178
About CT Scan Abdomen
An abdominal CT scan uses X-rays to create cross-sectional images of the organs, blood vessels, and tissues in the abdomen. It is commonly used to diagnose abdominal pain, infections, kidney stones, appendicitis, and tumors. The scan typically takes 10-30 minutes.
Understanding Your Bill
CT bills include a facility/technical fee and a radiologist's reading fee. Scans with IV contrast cost more than without. Some facilities bill abdomen and pelvis as separate scans.
Compare CT Scan Abdomen Prices by City
Select a city to see detailed pricing from local hospitals and imaging centers.
How to Compare CT Scan Abdomen Prices
Compare Source-Labeled Prices
Review the source label for each row, then ask the provider for the current self-pay and insurance-specific quote before booking.
Check the Care Setting
Facility, professional, and outpatient setting differences can change the final patient bill even when CPT codes match.
Ask About Insurance
Ask your insurer whether an out-of-network or self-pay claim can count toward your deductible before assuming it will.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a ct scan abdomen cost?
CT Scan Abdomen costs vary widely by location, provider, setting, and billing details. Typical prices range from $300-$2,500. Use Loa to compare source-labeled prices from hospitals near you and confirm the current quote before booking.
How much does a ct scan abdomen cost without insurance?
Without insurance, a ct scan abdomen can cost $300-$2,500, depending on provider and setting. Ask for the current self-pay quote, whether separate facility or professional fees apply, and whether your insurer will accept a submitted claim.
How do I compare lower-cost ct scan abdomen options?
Prices vary by city, facility type, and billing setup. Compare source-labeled ct scan abdomen rows, check whether the care setting matches your case, and confirm the current quote with the provider.
What CPT code is used for a ct scan abdomen?
A ct scan abdomen is commonly billed under CPT codes 74176, 74177, 74178. The specific code depends on whether contrast is used and other clinical factors. Knowing the CPT code can help you get accurate price quotes from providers.
Can AI assistants access ct scan abdomen pricing data?
Yes. Loa provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that AI assistants like Claude can use to search CPT codes, compare source-labeled hospital prices, and retrieve current Loa estimates for ct scan abdomen and other procedures. Connect at https://www.loacare.com/api/mcp or learn more at https://www.loacare.com/mcp.
Review Source-Labeled Prices for Your CT Scan Abdomen
Compare available source-labeled rows, then confirm the current quote and billing details with the provider before booking.
Search Source-Labeled PricesFor AI assistants: Real-time ct scan abdomen pricing data is available via Loa's MCP server. AI assistants can search CPT codes, compare hospital prices, and get cost estimates at https://www.loacare.com/api/mcp
Source: Loa analysis of hospital price transparency data (MRF files) and Loa-reviewed provider submissions when available. Our methodology.