CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 77066
Insurance Median: $290
Cash Discount Price: $315
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.85x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) at Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham is $290. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $315. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $156.98, this hospital’s rate is 1.85x the Medicare baseline. Located in 700 Medical Parkway, Brenham, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$315

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$290

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: $315 (201%)

Insurance Median: $290 (185%)

Cash: $315 (201% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $290 (185% 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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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan	$65 - $225	41%
Triwest	$68	43%
American Health Plan	$72	46%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$72 - $462	46%
Corvel	$72	46%
Healthspring	$72	46%
Prime Health Services	$72	46%
Procare Advantage	$72	46%
Superior Health Plan	$72	46%
Careworks Fka Rockport	$85	54%
Injury Management Organization	$85	54%
Sedgwick	$85	54%
UnitedHealthcare	$133 - $290	85%
Cigna	$270 - $317	172%
Aetna	$289	184%
Midcoast	$289	184%
Quiktrip	$289	184%
Imagine Health	$301	192%
University Of Mary Hardin-Baylor	$304	194%
Independent Medical System	$315	201%
Curative	$341	217%
First Health	$368	234%
Healthsmart	$368 - $394	234%
Humana	$368 - $420	234%
Private Health Care System	$394	251%
Bluebell Creameries	$472	301%

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 $315.
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 Baylor Scott & White Hospital Brenham 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.