CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Palacios Community Medical Center

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$248
about 1.6× the $157 Medicare rate · typically $135–$483
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$213
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $35 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $157 Fair price $248 This hospital $213 Cash price $370 Hospital's list price $370

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $46 Priciest $213

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) is about $248 (about 1.6× the $157 Medicare rate). Palacios Community Medical Center charges insurers about $213, or about $370 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Palacios, TX.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $181 - $335 115%
Aetnamajor $196 - $259 125%
Molina $196 - $335 125%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $335

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 311 Green Avenue, Palacios, TX 77465
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals