Surgery and procedures CPT 19120 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Removal of a breast lump, open surgery in Bakersfield-Delano, CA — inpatient

In Bakersfield-Delano, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Removal of a breast lump, open surgery as an inpatient: from $8,901.01 to $8,901.01, with a median of $8,901.01.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 19120, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 11, 2026 and Sep 11, 2026.

Lowest$8,901.01Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Median$8,901.01half pay less
Highest$8,901.01in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Ridgecrest, CA Removal of breast lesion $8,901.01 $16,794.36 47% Sep 11, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $8,901.01, median $8,901.01, highest $8,901.01.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $8,901.01 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This is open surgery to remove a breast lump, such as a cyst, fibroadenoma or other growth, through a cut in the skin. It covers removing one or more lesions in the same breast and is done for both women and men.

What the price covers

The hospital price usually covers the operating room and recovery. The surgeon's fee, anesthesia and the pathologist's exam of the removed tissue are usually billed separately.