Breast lump removal
Facility: Sanford Medical Center Bismarck
Billing Code: 19120 (CPT)
On the higher side — 4 of 6 other ND hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 7 ND hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Breast lump removal is about $3,152 (about 0.8× the $4,000 Medicare rate). Sanford Medical Center Bismarck charges insurers about $3,944 — above the fair price. Located in Bismarck, ND.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $3,152. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $3,871 - $3,944 | 97% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,689 - $20,215 | 42% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,871 - $3,944 | 97% |
| HealthPartners | $3,871 - $3,944 | 97% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $421 - $3,638 | 11% |
| UCare | $3,833 - $4,212 | 96% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $3,946 - $4,212 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Sanford Medical Center Bismarck
Compare: Breast lump removal at other ND hospitals
- CHI St Alexius Health Williston · Williston $1,190
- CHI St Alexius Health Dickinson · Dickinson $1,394
- Essentia Health · Fargo $3,829
- CHI St Alexius Health · Bismarck $3,906
- Sanford Medical Center Fargo · Fargo $3,944
- Trinity Hospitals · Minot $4,000
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.