CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: St Thomas More Hospital

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 77066
  • Insurance Median: $696
  • Cash Discount Price: $351
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.43x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at St Thomas More Hospital is $696. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $351. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $156.98, this hospital’s rate is 4.43x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1338 Phay Ave, Canon City, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$351

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$696

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: $351 (224%)
Insurance Median: $696 (443%)
Cash: $351 (224% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $696 (443% 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 443% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 343%). 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
Centura Employee Plan $122 78%
Aetna $132 - $791 84%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $132 - $773 84%
Cigna $132 - $756 84%
Devoted Health $132 84%
Humana $132 84%
Innovage $132 84%
Kaiser $132 - $755 84%
Medicare (plans) $132 84%
UnitedHealthcare $132 - $773 84%
Denver Health $386 246%
United Colorado Doctor'S Plan $696 443%
Direct To Employer $720 459%
Multiplan $747 476%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1338 Phay Ave, Canon City, CO 81212
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals