Breast lump removal
Facility: Christ Hospital
Billing Code: 19120 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Breast lump removal is about $1,301 (about 0.3× the $4,000 Medicare rate). Christ Hospital charges insurers about $2,330, or about $2,330 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Cincinnati, OH.
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 $1,301. 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.
5 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 | $97 - $12,580 | 2% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $445 - $12,580 | 11% |
| Aetnamajor | $445 - $12,580 | 11% |
| Cignamajor | $445 - $3,883 | 11% |
| Humanamajor | $445 - $12,580 | 11% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $445 - $3,538 | 11% |
| AmeriHealth | $445 - $12,580 | 11% |
| CareSource | $445 - $12,580 | 11% |
| GEHA | $2,330 - $6,148 | 58% |
| Health Net | $3,883 | 97% |
| Healthcare Highways | $3,883 | 97% |
| Medical Mutual | $445 - $10,424 | 11% |
| Meridian | $3,538 | 88% |
| Molina | $971 | 24% |
| Priority Health | $2,063 | 52% |
| WellCare | $445 - $971 | 11% |
| + 14 smaller / regional plans | $445 - $12,580 |
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 Christ Hospital
Compare: Breast lump removal at other OH hospitals
- Southern Ohio Medical Center · Portsmouth $479
- Arthur G James Cancer Hospital and Research Institute · Columbus $501
- Fisher-Titus Hospital · Norwalk $522
- Genesis Hospital · Zanesville $594
- Union Hospital · Dover $619
- Southwest General Health Center · Middleburg Heights $669
- Mercy Medical Center · Canton $765
- Akron General Medical Center · Akron $855
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.