Surgery and procedures CPT 19120 Outpatient

Removal of a breast lump, open surgery in Boise City, ID

In Boise City, ID, 4 hospitals list a cash price for Removal of a breast lump, open surgery: from $1,263.00 to $10,392.00, with a median of $2,893.15. The lowest listed price is at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise.

Cash prices at 4 facilities across 2 cities for code 19120, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$1,263.00Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise
Median$2,893.15half pay less
Highest$10,392.00in this market
Difference8.2×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Boise City, ID.

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Lowest $1,263.00Highest $10,392.00
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Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise lowest Boise, ID PR Exc Cyst/Aberrant Breast Tissue Open Male/Female 1/> Lesion $1,263.00 $481.00 -163% Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise Boise, ID PR Exc Cyst/Aberrant Breast Tissue Open Male/Female 1/> Lesion $1,263.00 $1,263.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa Nampa, ID PR Exc Cyst/Aberrant Breast Tissue Open Male/Female 1/> Lesion $1,263.00 $481.00 -163% Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa Nampa, ID PR Exc Cyst/Aberrant Breast Tissue Open Male/Female 1/> Lesion $1,263.00 $1,263.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise Boise, ID HC Excision Cyst/Fibroadenoma/Other Benign/Malignant Tumor Open Male/Female >= 1 Lesion Bl $2,893.15 $4,451.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise one side Boise, ID HC Excision Cyst/Fibroadenoma/Other Benign/Malignant Tumor Open Male/Female >= 1 Lesion Lt $2,893.15 $4,451.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise one side Boise, ID HC Excision Cyst/Fibroadenoma/Other Benign/Malignant Tumor Open Male/Female >= 1 Lesion Rt $2,893.15 $4,451.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise one side Boise, ID HC Excision Cyst/Fibroadenoma/Other Benign/Malignant Tumor Open Male/Female >= 1 Lesion Lt $8,344.69 Mar 31, 2026
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Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa one side Nampa, ID HC Excision Cyst/Fibroadenoma/Other Benign/Malignant Tumor Open Male/Female >= 1 Lesion Lt $9,865.86 Mar 31, 2026
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St Luke's Nampa Medical Center, LTD Nampa, ID $10,392.00 $10,392.00
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St Luke's Nampa Medical Center, LTD Nampa, ID $10,392.00 $10,392.00
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St Luke's Regional Medical Center, LTD Boise, ID $10,392.00 $10,392.00
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St Luke's Regional Medical Center, LTD Boise, ID $10,392.00 $10,392.00
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Outpatient: lowest $1,263.00, median $2,893.15, highest $10,392.00 — a 8.2× difference within the same market.

One side of the body : lowest $2,893.15, median $5,618.92, highest $9,865.86 — a 3.4× difference within the same market.

The two groups are not comparable and are not averaged together: a price for both sides of the body covers twice the work. Merging them is how a single published "median" ends up far above what one side actually costs.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $2,893.15. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,893.15. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.