Surgery and procedures CPT 19120 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Removal of a breast lump, open surgery in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — inpatient

In Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Removal of a breast lump, open surgery as an inpatient: from $6,409.39 to $8,535.74, with a median of $7,472.57. The lowest listed price is at Morton Hospital and Medical Center, Inc., Lifespan of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 19120, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$6,409.39Morton Hospital and Medical Center, Inc., Lifespan of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc
Median$7,472.57half pay less
Highest$8,535.74in this market
Difference1.3×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 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA.

median
Lowest $6,409.39Highest $8,535.74

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Morton Hospital and Medical Center, Inc., Lifespan of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc lowest Taunton, MA HC REMOVAL OF BREAST LESION $6,409.39 $6,409.39
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Saint Anne's Hospital, Lifespan of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc Fall River, MA HC REMOVAL OF BREAST LESION $8,535.74 $8,535.74
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Inpatient: lowest $6,409.39, median $7,472.57, highest $8,535.74 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $5,394.70 — 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.