Removal of a breast lump, open surgery in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
In Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, 8 hospitals list a cash price for Removal of a breast lump, open surgery: from $1,175.55 to $14,809.20, with a median of $4,451.40. The lowest listed price is at Children's Hospital Medical Center.
Cash prices at 8 facilities across 4 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 Jul 1, 2026 and Jul 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Medical Center lowest Cincinnati, OH Pr Exc Cyst/Aberrant Breast Tissue Open 1/> Lesion|By Midlevel | $1,175.55 | $2,305.00 | 49% | — source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH Pr Exc Cyst/Aberrant Breast Tissue Open 1/> Lesion|By Specialist | $1,175.55 | $2,305.00 | 49% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Clermont Hospital LLC Batavia, OH HC Excise Breast Cyst | $2,119.80 | $3,533.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Jewish Hospital LLC Cincinnati, OH HC Excise Breast Cyst | $2,119.80 | $3,533.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital LLC Fairfield, OH HC Excise Breast Cyst | $4,451.40 | $7,419.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital LLC Cincinnati, OH HC Excise Breast Cyst | $4,451.40 | $7,419.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health West Hospital LLC Cincinnati, OH HC Excise Breast Cyst | $4,451.40 | $7,419.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health West Hospital LLC Cincinnati, OH Exc Cyst/Aberrant Breast Tissue Open 1/> Lesion | $8,739.12 | $14,565.20 | 40% | — source file |
| West Chester Hospital, LLC West Chester, OH Hc Rmvl Breast Lesion 1 Or More | $8,850.60 | $14,751.00 | 40% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC Cincinnati, OH Hc Rmvl Breast Lesion 1 Or More | $8,850.60 | $14,751.00 | 40% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital LLC Cincinnati, OH Exc Cyst/Aberrant Breast Tissue Open 1/> Lesion | $14,722.02 | $24,536.70 | 40% | — source file |
| Jewish Hospital LLC Cincinnati, OH Exc Cyst/Aberrant Breast Tissue Open 1/> Lesion | $14,809.20 | $24,682.00 | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,175.55, median $4,451.40, highest $14,809.20 — a 12.6× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $4,451.40. 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.