CMS Price Transparency Data

Screening mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center

Billing Code: 77067 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 77067
  • Insurance Median: $270
  • Cash Discount Price: $291
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.14x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Screening mammogram (both breasts) at Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center is $270. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $291. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $126.25, this hospital’s rate is 2.14x the Medicare baseline. Located in 250 Mercy Drive, Dubuque, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$291

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$270

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$126.25

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $126.25 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $291 (230%)
Insurance Median: $270 (214%)
Cash: $291 (230% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $270 (214% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $126.25 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 214% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 114%). 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
Aetna $82 - $373 65%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $82 65%
Medicare (plans) $82 - $85 65%
UnitedHealthcare $83 - $447 66%
Amish Hospital Aid $111 88%
Oscar $114 90%
Iowa Dept Of Public Health $115 91%
Iowa Total Care $116 92%
Medicaid / KanCare $117 - $118 93%
Stephenson Cty Health $129 102%
Centivo $130 103%
Ambetter / Centene $140 111%
Preferred Health Choice $160 127%
Health Choices $164 130%
Claimdoc $167 132%
Nova $167 132%
Geha $211 167%
Midlands Choice $259 - $402 205%
Wps $268 212%
The Alliance $270 214%
Mhnet $358 284%
1199 National Benefit Fund $373 295%
Allied Benefit Systems $373 295%
Asr Health Benefits $373 295%
Christian Brother Services $373 295%
Coventry $373 295%
First Health $373 295%
Lucent Health $373 295%
Luminare Health $373 295%
Medical Mutual $373 295%
Meritain $373 295%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits $373 295%
Webtpa $373 295%
Auxiant $402 318%
Cigna $402 318%
Medica $402 318%
Midlands $402 318%
Multiplan $402 318%
Unity $402 318%
Crime Victim Assistance $447 354%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 250 Mercy Drive, Dubuque, IA 52001
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals