CMS Price Transparency Data

Breast lump removal

Facility: Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Billing Code: 19120 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 19120
  • Insurance Median: $4,406
  • Cash Discount Price: $12,072
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breast lump removal at Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr is $4,406. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $12,072. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4,000.24, this hospital’s rate is 1.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$12,072

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$4,406

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $12,072 (302%)
Insurance Median: $4,406 (110%)
Cash: $12,072 (302% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $4,406 (110% 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.

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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
Aetna $65 - $18,577 2%
Alternate Medi-Cal [2001] $65 - $302 2%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $65 - $21,529 2%
Blue Shield Promise [1017] $65 - $348 2%
Brand New Day [1089] $65 - $302 2%
Caremore [2028] $65 - $302 2%
Community Eldercare [1027] $65 - $302 2%
Medi-Cal [1048] $65 - $302 2%
Vantage [1092] $65 - $22,029 2%
Ximed [2016] $65 - $302 2%
Alternate Molina [1240] $82 - $381 2%
Molina [1055] $82 - $4,865 2%
Community Health Group [1022] $84 - $390 2%
Health Net [1039] $88 - $23,864 2%
Alameda Alliance For Health [2027] $302 8%
Alignment Health Plan [2020] $302 8%
California Department Of Public Health [1237] $302 8%
California Health & Wellness Medi-Cal [1122] $302 8%
Cms - County Medical Services [1025] $302 - $23,864 8%
Community Care Ipa [1131] $302 8%
Federal Prison [1031] $302 8%
Gold Coast Health Plan [2031] $302 8%
Health Plan Of San Joaquin [2032] $302 8%
Hemet Community Med Grp - Promisecare [1040] $302 8%
Imperial Health Holdings [1132] $302 8%
Kern Health Systems [2033] $302 8%
La Care Health Plan [2025] $302 8%
Medicaid / KanCare $302 8%
Regal Mg 'Heritage Provider Network' [2019] $302 8%
San Diego County [1071] $302 - $18,357 8%
Sd Physicians Med Grp [1076] $302 - $23,864 8%
State Of California [1082] $302 8%
UnitedHealthcare $302 - $25,700 8%
Unlisted Mcal Hmo Non-Contract [1049] $302 8%
Inland Empire Health Plan Transplant [1126] $423 11%
Inland Empire Health Plan [1121] $423 11%
Cal Optima [1016] $438 11%
Champva [1020] $563 14%
Mid County Physicians Med Grp [1054] $563 14%
Cigna $862 - $22,029 22%
Humana $862 - $31,207 22%
Mc Blue Shield Generic Payor [164016] $862 - $4,406 22%
Mc Blue Shield Hmo [164015] $862 - $4,406 22%
Mc Brand New Day Generic Payor [164031] $862 - $4,406 22%
Mc Brand New Day Hmo [164030] $862 - $4,406 22%
Mc Healthnet Generic Payor [164010] $862 - $4,406 22%
Mc Healthnet Hmo [164004] $862 - $4,406 22%
Mc Hnet Blue&Gold Aco [164017] $862 - $4,406 22%
Mc Scan Generic Payor [164034] $862 - $4,406 22%
Mc Scan Hmo [164035] $862 - $4,406 22%
Uc Aff Blue Shield Sr/Sdsm [164037] $862 - $4,406 22%
Padres Workers Compensation [2013] $1,156 - $5,911 29%
Padres [2014] $1,156 - $5,911 29%
Alternate Healthnet [1007] $2,492 - $17,806 62%
Multicultural Med Grp [1057] $2,607 - $13,327 65%
Ucr Prompt Pay Payor [8240] $2,816 - $7,453 70%
Elizabeth Hospice [2018] $2,873 - $14,686 72%
Scripps Clinic [1073] $2,873 - $22,029 72%
Blue Shield [1014] $3,047 - $15,574 76%
Alternate Health Net Bh [2059] $3,484 - $17,806 87%
Healthnet Transplants [1114] $3,484 - $17,806 87%
Usoc - Us Olympic Committee [1123] $3,548 - $18,137 89%
Global Excel [1036] $3,592 - $18,357 90%
Sharp Health Plan [1079] $3,592 - $18,541 90%
Graybill Med Grp [1037] $3,627 - $18,541 91%
Sharp Community Med Grp [1078] $3,627 - $18,541 91%
Sharp Rees Stealy [1080] $3,627 - $18,541 91%
Olympus Managed Healthcare Inc [1102] $3,635 - $18,577 91%
Scripps Health Plan Services [1075] $4,310 - $22,029 108%
Alternate Sheriff Custody [1106] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Arch Health Partners [2000] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Axa Assistance [1098] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Cassidy Med Grp [1019] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Cmn - Canadian Medical Network [1024] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Ets - Lifetrac Network [1103] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Health Net Bh (Mhn) [1038] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Health Net Bh (Mhn) [2010] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Interlink Health Services Transplant [1124] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Interlink Health Transplant [2085] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Mgm Resorts [1053] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc [1100] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Quality Health [1069] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
San Diego County Sheriff Custody [2012] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Scripps Coastal Med Grp [1074] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Tri-City [1085] $4,669 - $23,864 117%
Kaiser [1046] $4,813 - $24,598 120%
Alternate Scan Health [2088] $4,865 122%
Pace [2044] $4,865 122%
San Diego Pace [2046] $4,865 122%
Scan Health [1072] $4,865 122%
Embassy Sponsored [1101] $4,884 - $25,700 122%
Interplan [1045] $5,028 - $25,700 126%
Mercy Physicians Med Grp [1052] $5,028 - $25,700 126%
Pacific Foundation [1063] $5,028 - $25,700 126%
Beech Street [1012] $5,387 - $27,536 135%
First Health [1032] $5,387 - $27,536 135%
Admar [1001] $5,531 - $28,270 138%
Bps - Benefit Plan Services [1015] $5,531 - $28,270 138%
Multiplan [1058] $5,531 - $28,270 138%
Private Healthcare Systems [1067] $5,531 - $36,714 138%
Carnival Cruises [1018] $5,746 - $29,371 144%
Alternate Kaiser Rad Onc [2089] $7,183 - $36,714 180%
Sharp Healthcare Transplant [1119] $9,697 - $49,564 242%
Alternate Blue Shield [2002] $11,865 297%
Blue Shield Transplants [1113] $11,865 297%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals