CMS Price Transparency Data

Breast lump removal

Facility: HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital

Billing Code: 19120 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 19120
  • Insurance Median: $8,144
  • Cash Discount Price: $7,302
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breast lump removal at HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital is $8,144. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $7,302. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4,000.24, this hospital’s rate is 2.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in One St Elizabeth Boulevard, O Fallon, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$7,302

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8,144

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: $7,302 (183%)
Insurance Median: $8,144 (204%)
Cash: $7,302 (183% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8,144 (204% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 204% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 104%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Illinois Breast And Cervical Cancer Program $566 14%
Molina Healthcare $1,211 - $4,475 30%
Meridian Health Plan $1,269 - $1,904 32%
Amish Community $2,840 71%
Aetna $4,275 - $7,140 107%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4,275 - $10,142 107%
Clear Spring Health Of Illinois $4,275 107%
Health Alliance Medical Plans $4,275 - $8,621 107%
Health Partners $4,275 107%
Humana $4,275 107%
Sae Hospice $4,275 107%
UnitedHealthcare $4,275 - $10,142 107%
Wellfirst $6,530 163%
First Health $7,546 189%
Cigna $8,012 - $10,142 200%
Healthlink $8,063 - $10,142 202%
Caterpillar, Inc. $8,144 204%
Celtic Insurance Company $8,542 214%
Consociate Group $8,925 223%
Choicecare $9,128 228%
Healthcare Finest Network (Hfn) $9,128 228%
Multiplan/Phcs $9,128 228%
Provider Network Of America $9,128 228%
Naphcare $9,265 232%
City Of Springfield $10,142 254%
Claim Doc $10,142 254%
Current Health Solutions $10,142 254%
Healthscope $10,142 254%
Hopetrust $10,142 254%
Interplan $10,142 254%
Live360 $10,142 254%
Wexford $10,142 254%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One St Elizabeth Boulevard, O Fallon, IL 62269
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals