CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 77066
Insurance Median: $277
Cash Discount Price: $131
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.76x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center is $277. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $131. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $156.98, this hospital’s rate is 1.76x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1225 N State St, Jackson, MS.

Cash / Self-Pay

$131

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$277

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: $131 (83%)

Insurance Median: $277 (176%)

Cash: $131 (83% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $277 (176% 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
Magnolia Ms	$66 - $274	42%
Ppo Holdings	$89 - $373	57%
Ppo Plus	$92 - $385	59%
Magnolia Regional Health Center	$94 - $392	60%
Aetna	$99 - $412	63%
Multiplan	$101 - $736	64%
Mpcn	$106 - $441	68%
Advanced Health Systems Inc.	$112	71%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$112	71%
Humana	$113 - $473	72%
Littler	$118 - $490	75%
Medi Share	$118 - $490	75%
Molina	$118 - $490	75%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms	$125 - $520	80%
Primewell	$141 - $589	90%
Cigna	$146 - $608	93%
UnitedHealthcare	$168	107%
Christian Health Aid	$188 - $785	120%

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 $131.
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 Mississippi Baptist 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.