CMS Price Transparency Data

Screening mammogram (both breasts)

Facility: Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee

Billing Code: 77067 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 77067
Insurance Median: $188
Cash Discount Price: $241
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.49x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Screening mammogram (both breasts) at Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee is $188. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $241. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $126.25, this hospital’s rate is 1.49x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2323 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI.

Cash / Self-Pay

$241

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$188

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$126.25

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $126.25 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $241 (191%)

Insurance Median: $188 (149%)

Cash: $241 (191% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $188 (149% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $126.25 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
Network Health Plan	$60 - $211	48%
Medicare (plans)	$86	68%
Veterans Administration	$86	68%
Humana	$102 - $358	81%
UnitedHealthcare	$102 - $256	81%
Alliance	$123 - $443	97%
Molina Health Marketplace	$188	149%
Cchp Marketplace	$217	172%

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 $241.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 77067.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 77067.
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.