CMS Price Transparency Data

Breast lump removal

Facility: Merit Health Women's Hospital

Billing Code: 19120 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 19120
  • Insurance Median: $4,419
  • Cash Discount Price: $9,028
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breast lump removal at Merit Health Women's Hospital is $4,419. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $9,028. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4,000.24, this hospital’s rate is 1.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1026 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$9,028

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$4,419

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: $9,028 (226%)
Insurance Median: $4,419 (110%)
Cash: $9,028 (226% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $4,419 (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
Veterans Eval Services $459 11%
Medicaid / KanCare $2,918 - $6,556 73%
UnitedHealthcare $2,918 - $12,252 73%
Magnolia Mcd Ms Chip $2,947 74%
Caresource Truecare $2,976 74%
Molina Chip $3,151 79%
Tricare $3,358 84%
Humana $3,479 87%
Medicare (plans) $3,479 87%
Node Shared Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $3,479 87%
Node Vantage Health Mcr Adv $3,479 87%
Node Windsor Mcr Adv $3,479 87%
Node Champva $3,535 88%
Node Va $3,535 88%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $3,548 89%
Node First Choice American Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $3,548 89%
Node Molina Mcr Adv $3,548 89%
Aetna $3,583 - $30,093 90%
Node First Choice Wellcare Mcr Adv $3,606 90%
Node Healthy Mississippi Mcr Adv $3,889 97%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $4,419 110%
Advanced Health Systems $4,703 118%
Molina Exchange $4,962 124%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5,178 129%
First Choice Preferred $5,303 133%
Occunet $5,303 133%
Node First Choice Seven Corners $6,010 150%
Magnolia Exchange $6,186 155%
Ms Work Comp $6,444 161%
First Choice Lgp $7,706 193%
Vantage Health $7,954 199%
Cigna $9,372 234%
Self Pay $9,458 236%
Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services $9,600 240%
Trimed Billing Solutions $12,897 322%
State Hospital $16,336 408%
First Choice Mpcn $19,346 484%
First Choice Standard $19,776 494%
Coventry First Health $22,355 559%
First Choice Ppo Plus $23,645 591%
Health Choice Of Mississippi $32,243 806%
First Choice Stratose $34,392 860%
Prime Health Services $34,392 860%
Benefit Management Systems $36,542 913%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1026 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS 39232
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals