CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Clarke County Hospital

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 77066
Insurance Median: $164
Cash Discount Price: $192
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at Clarke County Hospital is $164. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $192. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $156.98, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 800 S Fillmore St, Osceola, IA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$192

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$164

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: $192 (122%)

Insurance Median: $164 (104%)

Cash: $192 (122% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $164 (104% 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
Iowa Total Care	$43 - $151	27%
Molina Healthcare	$43 - $151	27%
Wellpoint	$43 - $172	27%
Aetna	$50 - $251	32%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$50 - $172	32%
Health Partners	$50 - $251	32%
Humana	$50 - $172	32%
UnitedHealthcare	$50 - $248	32%
Wellmark	$103 - $351	66%
Cigna	$251	160%
Midlands Choice	$251	160%

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 $192.
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 Clarke County Hospital 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.