CT abdomen with contrast cost in South Bend, IN — inpatient
In South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI, 2 hospitals list a cash price for CT scan of the abdomen with contrast as an inpatient: from $550.00 to $1,883.70, with a median of $1,216.85. The lowest listed price is at Mishawaka Medical Center — $666.85 less than the median here. Across Indiana, the median is $1,172.42 at 62 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 74160, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 1, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mishawaka Medical Center lowest Mishawaka, IN PR CT Abdomen W/Contrast | $550.00 | $550.00 | $38.13–$550.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend, IN · (574) 647-1000 CT Abdomen W-Contrast | $1,883.70 | $2,898.00 | $579.60–$2,376.36 | 35% | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend, IN · (574) 647-1000 CT ROM Abdomen W-Infusion Contrast | $1,883.70 | $2,898.00 | $579.60–$2,376.36 | 35% | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Mishawaka Medical Center Mishawaka, IN HC CT Abdomen W/Contrast | $2,395.90 | $3,686.00 | $96.05–$3,686.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $550.00, median $1,216.85, highest $1,883.70 — a 3.4× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,247.52 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This CT scan images the abdomen after contrast dye is given through a vein. It shows organs such as the liver, pancreas and kidneys in detail.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the scan and the contrast dye. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.