CMS Price Transparency Data

Screening mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Crouse Hospital

Billing Code: 77067 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 77067
Insurance Median: $82
Cash Discount Price: $317
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.65x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Screening mammogram (both breasts) at Crouse Hospital is $82. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $317. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $126.25, this hospital’s rate is 0.65x the Medicare baseline. Located in 736 Irving Avenue, Syracuse, NY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$317

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$82

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: $317 (251%)

Insurance Median: $82 (65%)

Cash: $317 (251% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $82 (65% 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.

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
Excellus	$36 - $148	29%
Aetna	$41 - $225	32%
Brighton Healthplan	$41 - $108	32%
Cdphp	$41 - $82	32%
Emblemhealth	$41 - $82	32%
Fidelis	$41 - $243	32%
Humana	$41 - $82	32%
Martins Point	$41 - $82	32%
Mvp	$41 - $243	32%
Nascentia	$41 - $82	32%
UnitedHealthcare	$41 - $108	32%
Mycompass	$42 - $111	33%
Wellcare	$43 - $130	34%
Healthfirst Health Plan	$54 - $119	43%
Molina	$54 - $243	43%
Emblem Health	$92 - $185	73%

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 $317.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 77067.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Crouse Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 77067.
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.