CMS Price Transparency Data

Breast lump removal

Facility: St Vincents Blount

Billing Code: 19120 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 19120
Insurance Median: $2,887
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.72x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breast lump removal at St Vincents Blount is $2,887. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4,000.24, this hospital’s rate is 0.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 150 Gilbreath Drive, Oneonta, AL.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$2,887

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$4,000.24

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $4,000.24 (100%)

Insurance Median: $2,887 (72%)

Ins. Median: $2,887 (72% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $4,000.24 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
Viva	$441	11%
Aetna	$1,680 - $3,569	42%
Ambetter / Centene	$2,100 - $2,887	52%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$2,100	52%
UnitedHealthcare	$2,100 - $3,192	52%
Humana	$2,121 - $4,409	53%
Prime Health Services	$2,205 - $6,028	55%
Cigna	$2,247	56%
Behavioral Health Systems	$2,450	61%
Seven Corners	$2,835	71%
Construction Claims Management	$5,176	129%
Corvel	$5,176	129%
Alamed	$5,480	137%
Multiplan	$5,599	140%
Pnoa	$5,599	140%

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 $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 19120.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm St Vincents Blount is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 19120.
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.