Incision of breast lesion cost at US hospitals
HC INCISION OF BREAST LESION · CPT 19020
$163.62
lowest cash price
$2,577.85
national median
$23,042.80
highest cash price
543
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $163.62–$23,042.80 — the variation is the story.
Cheapest published cash price
$163.62
Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia — Fort Wayne, INMost expensive published cash price
$23,042.80
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center — West Des Moines, IAMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,874.89) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,441.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $2,924.22 | $2,924.22 | $6,423.30 |
| Arizona | 14 | $486.01 | $486.01 | $816.27 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $691.65 | $790.40 | $5,233.00 |
| California | 84 | $164.10 | $3,385.20 | $7,072.80 |
| Colorado | 14 | $4,705.79 | $4,705.79 | $4,705.79 |
| Florida | 68 | $2,711.80 | $5,096.65 | $16,444.17 |
| Georgia | 24 | $1,903.59 | $1,903.59 | $8,104.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $257.28 | $257.28 | $257.28 |
| Illinois | 36 | $1,534.80 | $3,443.76 | $6,653.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | $163.62 | $163.62 | $163.62 |
| Iowa | 20 | $1,020.00 | $2,297.60 | $23,042.80 |
| Kansas | 8 | $4,294.74 | $4,294.74 | $4,294.74 |
| Kentucky | 11 | $402.87 | $871.50 | $13,873.46 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $997.88 | $997.88 | $997.88 |
| Maine | 7 | $921.10 | $2,377.90 | $4,684.45 |
| Michigan | 27 | $2,271.01 | $3,823.00 | $6,170.00 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $236.26 | $236.26 | $4,999.20 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $528.64 | $1,052.88 | $2,281.24 |
| Missouri | 17 | $250.90 | $3,379.20 | $3,379.20 |
| Montana | 2 | $703.20 | $703.20 | $2,764.80 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $1,896.72 | $2,006.34 | $2,083.30 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $4,124.45 | $4,124.45 | $4,124.45 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,770.73 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,935.36 | $1,935.36 | $1,935.36 |
| New York | 21 | $1,223.40 | $1,917.33 | $14,492.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,881.50 | $2,577.85 | $2,577.85 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $3,029.60 | $3,029.60 | $3,029.60 |
| Ohio | 64 | $378.00 | $1,967.55 | $18,641.64 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $2,649.90 | $3,863.36 | $5,354.25 |
| Oregon | 12 | $923.13 | $3,976.30 | $8,984.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $1,635.60 | $2,742.00 | $4,599.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $2,220.50 | $3,070.00 | $10,506.71 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $3,426.40 | $3,426.40 | $3,630.40 |
| Tennessee | 22 | $757.65 | $757.65 | $1,015.91 |
| Texas | 106 | $659.59 | $1,946.00 | $8,688.98 |
| Virginia | 28 | $625.20 | $2,163.50 | $12,503.26 |
| Washington | 32 | $897.59 | $3,152.10 | $5,940.20 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $328.50 | $1,898.50 | $8,980.50 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $344.50 | $1,700.00 | $4,204.00 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $1,701.25 – $1,701.25 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $1,701.25 – $1,701.25 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $1,917.90 – $6,684.56 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | not published | $1,769.88 – $1,858.38 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $1,724.73 – $3,149.35 |
| St. Joseph's Behavioral Health Center | Stockton, CA | not published | $2,163.86 – $2,163.86 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $199.94 – $2,058.68 |
| Rose de Lima Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $287.79 – $1,826.48 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $1,701.25 – $1,701.25 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $1,701.25 – $1,701.25 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $1,701.25 – $1,701.25 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | not published | $576.00 – $2,867.21 |
| Mercy Hospitals – Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | not published | $199.94 – $2,058.68 |
| French Hospital | San Luis Obispo, CA | not published | $199.94 – $2,058.68 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,534.53 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | not published | $1,549.00 – $16,897.00 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $331.51 – $1,778.69 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | not published | not published |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | not published | $7,984.00 – $13,923.00 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $1,840.45 – $2,024.49 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $493.95 – $1,850.41 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | not published | $72.99 – $1,271.44 |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | San Tan Valley, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $3,268.08 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $3,268.08 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $3,268.08 |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $3,268.08 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $2,449.01 – $8,003.00 |
| Banner Del Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | not published | $1,020.08 – $1,271.44 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $1,912.53 – $6,684.56 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $576.00 – $2,867.21 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $537.00 – $3,828.90 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $1,638.49 – $3,683.85 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | not published | $1,724.73 – $3,828.90 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $199.94 – $4,014.43 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $582.94 – $582.94 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $582.94 – $582.94 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $582.94 – $582.94 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $582.94 – $582.94 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $479.15 – $3,280.51 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $486.45 – $2,017.72 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $486.45 – $1,825.56 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $1,643.67 – $1,692.01 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $1,724.73 – $3,480.16 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $1,638.49 – $3,683.85 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $1,694.35 – $1,694.35 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $299.43 – $911.01 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,246.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,636.56 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $376.93 – $1,381.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $817.89 – $1,246.50 |