Breast lump removal
Facility: South Shore Hospital
Billing Code: 19120 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 8 other MA hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Breast lump removal is about $4,674 (about 1.2× the $4,000 Medicare rate). South Shore Hospital charges insurers about $3,956 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in South Weymouth, MA.
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 | $2,404 | 60% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3,220 | 80% |
| Aetnamajor | $4,692 | 117% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $1,863 | 47% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $6,445 - $6,735 | 161% |
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Other Procedures at South Shore Hospital
Compare: Breast lump removal at other MA hospitals
- Metrowest Medical Center · Framingham $922
- St Vincent Hospital · Worcester $922
- Brigham and Women's Hospital · Boston $2,534
- Cambridge Health Alliance · Cambridge $3,220
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton · Milton $3,350
- Brigham and Women Faulkner Hospital · Jamaica Plain $3,682
- Emerson Hospital - · W Concord $4,000
- Holyoke Medical Center · Holyoke $4,196
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.