CMS Price Transparency Data

Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Buchanan General Hospital

Billing Code: 77066 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$144
about 0.9× the $157 Medicare rate · typically $106–$275
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$106
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $38 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $157 Fair price $144 This hospital $106 Cash price $74 Hospital's list price $211

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How this hospital compares to other VA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other VA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $69 Priciest $108

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

A fair price for a Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) is about $144 (about 0.9× the $157 Medicare rate). Buchanan General Hospital charges insurers about $106, or about $74 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Grundy, VA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $106 68%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $46 - $154 29%
Aetnamajor $107 68%
Humanamajor $106 68%
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1535 Slate Creek Road, Grundy, VA 24614
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals