CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 77066
Insurance Median: $105
Cash Discount Price: $108
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.67x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock is $105. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $108. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $156.98, this hospital’s rate is 0.67x the Medicare baseline. Located in 149 Drinkwater Blvd, Bay Saint Louis, MS.

Cash / Self-Pay

$108

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$105

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: $108 (69%)

Insurance Median: $105 (67%)

Cash: $108 (69% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $105 (67% 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
Medicaid / KanCare	$84 - $89	54%
Cigna	$92 - $114	59%
Humana	$92 - $105	59%
Magnolia Health Plan – Wellcare By All Well Of Mississippi	$92	59%
Medicare (plans)	$92 - $97	59%
UnitedHealthcare	$92	59%
Aetna	$93 - $227	59%
Shared Health Mississippi	$97	62%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$112 - $132	71%
Mississippi Physicians Care Network	$142	90%
Ambetter / Centene	$148	94%
Zelis	$148	94%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care	$182	116%
Healthcomp & Personify Health (Formerly Gilsbar)	$199	127%
Select Administrative Services Network	$199	127%
Primewell Health Services Commercial Exchange Plan	$258	164%
Primewell Health Services – Commercial	$258	164%

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 $108.
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 Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock 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.