Breast lump removal
Facility: William W Backus Hospital
Billing Code: 19120 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 4 of 8 other CT hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Breast lump removal is about $2,048 (about 0.5× the $4,000 Medicare rate). William W Backus Hospital charges insurers about $1,600 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Norwich, CT.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $1,600 | 40% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,600 - $10,156 | 40% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,640 | 41% |
| Molina | $1,600 | 40% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $1,600 | 40% |
| WellCare | $1,632 | 41% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $1,600 |
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Other Procedures at William W Backus Hospital
Compare: Breast lump removal at other CT hospitals
- Gaylord Hospital · Wallingford $478
- Charlotte Hungerford Hospital · Torrington $1,600
- Midstate Medical Center · Meriden $1,600
- The Hospital of Central Connecticut · New Britain $1,600
- St Vincent's Medical Center · Bridgeport $1,616
- Hartford Hospital · Hartford $1,636
- John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect · Farmington $4,578
- Bristol Hospital · Bristol $4,646
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.