Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)
Facility: Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) is about $148 (about 0.9× the $157 Medicare rate). Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca charges insurers about $213, or about $139 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Ithaca, NY.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $148. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $631 | 402% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $213 - $540 | 136% |
| Aetnamajor | $213 - $532 | 136% |
| Cignamajor | $577 | 368% |
| Fidelis Care | $98 | 62% |
| Independent Health | $665 | 424% |
| Molina | $98 - $220 | 62% |
| WellCare | $707 | 450% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $644 - $714 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
Compare: Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at other NY hospitals
- The University of Vermont Health Network - Champl · Plattsburgh $44
- Oswego Hospital · Oswego $45
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy · Malone $47
- Columbia Memorial Hospital · Hudson $51
- Maimonides Medical Center · Brooklyn $51
- St John's Riverside Hospital · Yonkers $52
- St John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore · Far Rockaway $52
- Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital · Stony Brook $54
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.