Incision of breast lesion cost at US hospitals
HC INCISION OF BREAST LESION · CPT 19020
$1,461.75
lowest cash price
$3,825.00
national median
$4,599.00
highest cash price
9
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1,461.75–$4,599.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($3,989.40) → Jul 1, 2026 ($1,897.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $1,461.75 | $1,897.50 | $1,959.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $2,715.60 | $3,989.40 | $4,599.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $1,461.75 | $389.80 – $1,754.10 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $1,897.50 | $619.85 – $3,037.27 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $1,959.00 | $1,601.72 – $2,883.09 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $2,715.60 | $80.30 – $3,394.50 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,825.00 | $80.30 – $5,418.75 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,989.40 | $80.30 – $5,984.10 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $4,185.00 | $80.30 – $5,928.75 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $4,599.00 | $80.30 – $6,132.00 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $4,599.00 | $80.30 – $6,132.00 |