CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Mid-Columbia Medical Center

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 77066
  • Insurance Median: $157
  • Cash Discount Price: $222
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.00x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at Mid-Columbia Medical Center is $157. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $222. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $156.98, this hospital’s rate is 1.00x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1700 E 19Th Street, The Dalles, OR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$222

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$157

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: $222 (141%)
Insurance Median: $157 (100%)
Cash: $222 (141% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $157 (100% 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.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $46 - $1,477 29%
Community Hp Mcr Adv - All Plans $46 - $156 29%
Molina Mcr Adv $46 - $156 29%
Tricare $46 - $156 29%
Va Ccn Triwest - All Plans $46 - $156 29%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $47 - $159 30%
Humana $47 - $163 30%
Moda Mcr Adv $47 - $156 30%
Devoted Mcr Adv - All Plans $49 - $500 31%
Employee Health Plan - All Plans $50 - $280 32%
Molina - All Other Plans $50 - $171 32%
Aetna $54 - $428 34%
Healthnet - All Other Plans $68 43%
Cigna $77 - $436 49%
Molina Mcaid $77 - $349 49%
Multiplan/Phcs - All Plans $78 - $440 50%
Coventry - All Plans $88 - $417 56%
First Choice - All Plans $89 - $440 57%
Providence Ppo - All Plans $94 - $440 60%
Moda Health Plan - All Other Plans $98 - $306 62%
Amerigroup Mcaid - All Plans $149 - $672 95%
Coordinated Care Mcaid - All Plans $149 - $672 95%
Norocor - All Plans $232 148%
UnitedHealthcare $241 - $440 154%
Healthscape - All Plans $371 236%
First Health - All Plans $412 262%
Pacific Source - All Plans $426 271%
Trpn - Three Rivers - All Plans $440 280%
Ahp - Americas Hlth Plan - All Plans $449 286%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1700 E 19Th Street, The Dalles, OR 97058
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals