CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 77066
Insurance Median: $221
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.41x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is $221. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $156.98, this hospital’s rate is 1.41x the Medicare baseline. Located in 757 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$221

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%)

Insurance Median: $221 (141%)

Ins. Median: $221 (141% 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
La Care Medi-Cal Hmo	$148	94%
La Care Dsnp	$208	133%
Monarch	$208	133%
Aetna	$213	136%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$213	136%
Blue Shield	$213	136%
Medicare (plans)	$213 - $312	136%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance	$213	136%
Providence Healthcare	$229	146%
Healthsmart	$256	163%
Scan	$281	179%
La Care Covered Ca	$295	188%
Centivo	$511	326%
Health Plan Of Nevada Commercial	$588	375%
UnitedHealthcare	$612	390%

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 $X.
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 Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center 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.