CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Poudre Valley Hospital

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 77066
  • Insurance Median: $416
  • Cash Discount Price: $494
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.65x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at Poudre Valley Hospital is $416. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $494. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $156.98, this hospital’s rate is 2.65x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1024 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$494

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$416

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: $494 (315%)
Insurance Median: $416 (265%)
Cash: $494 (315% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $416 (265% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 265% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 165%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $31 - $438 20%
Aetna $160 - $583 102%
Cigna $160 - $567 102%
Cms $160 102%
Devoted Health $160 102%
Humana $160 102%
Kaiser $160 102%
Select Health $160 - $387 102%
UnitedHealthcare $160 - $583 102%
Simplified Benefits Administration $266 - $573 169%
First Health $416 265%
Denver Health Medical Plan $550 350%
Midlands Choice $634 404%
Rocky Mountain Health Plans $634 404%
Multiplan $642 409%
Phcs $642 409%
First Choice Of The Midwest $684 436%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1024 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals