CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: University of Arkansas Medical Sciences

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 77066
Insurance Median: $46
Cash Discount Price: $326
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.29x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at University of Arkansas Medical Sciences is $46. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $326. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $156.98, this hospital’s rate is 0.29x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4301 West Markham Street Mail Slot 612, Little Rock, AR.

Cash / Self-Pay

$326

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$46

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$156.98

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $156.98 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $326 (208%)

Insurance Median: $46 (29%)

Cash: $326 (208% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $46 (29% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $156.98 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Triwest	$42	27%
Aetna	$44	28%
Medicare (plans)	$44 - $45	28%
Tribute Health	$44	28%
Va	$44	28%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$45 - $176	29%
Humana	$45	29%
Primewell Health Services	$45 - $123	29%
UnitedHealthcare	$45 - $334	29%
Wellcare By Allwell	$45	29%
Wellcare Non	$45	29%
Cigna	$46 - $405	29%
Devoted Health Plan	$46	29%
Essence Healthcare	$46	29%
Ambetter / Centene	$64	41%
Northwest Health Plan	$74	47%
Qualchoice Novasys	$74	47%
Vantos	$74	47%
Health Advantage	$176	112%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $326.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 77066.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm University of Arkansas Medical Sciences is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 77066.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.