CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Hospital Pavia Arecibo

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 77066
Insurance Median: $36
Cash Discount Price: $225
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.23x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at Hospital Pavia Arecibo is $36. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $225. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $156.98, this hospital’s rate is 0.23x the Medicare baseline. Located in Carretera 129 Km.1 Avenida San Luis, Arecibo, PR.

Cash / Self-Pay

$225

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$36

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: $225 (143%)

Insurance Median: $36 (23%)

Cash: $225 (143% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $36 (23% 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
Cigna	$29	18%
Comerciales	$29	18%
Corecare	$29	18%
Mapfre	$29	18%
Mcs	$29 - $121	18%
Plan De Salud Menonita	$29 - $37	18%
Prossam	$29	18%
Bl	$36	23%
First Medical	$36 - $37	23%
Mso	$36 - $75	23%
Privado	$36	23%
Triple S	$36 - $121	23%
Plan Auxilio Mutuo	$37	24%
Humana	$39 - $121	25%
Ch	$121	77%
Tricare	$121	77%
Va	$121	77%

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 $225.
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 Hospital Pavia Arecibo 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.