Surgery and procedures CPT 19120 Outpatient

Removal of a breast lump, open surgery in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

In Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Removal of a breast lump, open surgery: from $3,674.42 to $3,870.35, with a median of $3,674.42. The lowest listed price is at Harris Health.

Cash prices at 3 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 Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.

Lowest$3,674.42Harris Health
Median$3,674.42half pay less
Highest$3,870.35in this market
Difference1.1×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 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.

median
Lowest $3,674.42Highest $3,870.35

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Harris Health lowest Taub Loop Houston, TX ECHG PROC EXC BREAST CYST/MASS BENGN OPEN 1/> $3,674.42 $3,255.00 -13%
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Harris Health Houston, TX ECHG PROC EXC BREAST CYST/MASS BENGN OPEN 1/> $3,674.42 $3,255.00 -13%
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Hsa St. Joseph LLC Houston, TX REMOVAL OF BREAST LESION $3,870.35 Sep 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $3,674.42, median $3,674.42, highest $3,870.35 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

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.