CMS Price Transparency Data

Breast lump removal

Facility: Weirton Medical Center, Inc

Billing Code: 19120 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 19120
  • Insurance Median: $3,738
  • Cash Discount Price: $5,041
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Breast lump removal at Weirton Medical Center, Inc is $3,738. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $5,041. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $4,000.24, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV.
Cash / Self-Pay
$5,041

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3,738

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: $5,041 (126%)
Insurance Median: $3,738 (93%)
Cash: $5,041 (126% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $3,738 (93% 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
Amerihealth Caritas Pa $173 4%
Medicaid / KanCare $173 4%
Pennsylvania Health & Wellness $173 4%
Highmark Health Options West Va $206 5%
Wellpoint West Virginia $206 5%
The Health Plan Wv $209 5%
Aetna $210 - $3,924 5%
Health Partners $218 5%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3,738 - $3,850 93%
Buckeye Commercial $3,738 93%
Medicare (plans) $3,738 - $4,037 93%
Humana $3,924 98%
UnitedHealthcare $4,074 102%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 601 Colliers Way, Weirton, WV 26062
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals