Surgery and procedures CPT 19120 Outpatient

Removal of a breast lump, open surgery in Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC

In Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Removal of a breast lump, open surgery: from $4,631.50 to $4,631.50, with a median of $4,631.50. Across North Carolina, the median is $4,631.50 at 23 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Dec 1, 2025 and Dec 1, 2025.

Lowest$4,631.50Atrium Health Hospitals Inc
Median$4,631.50half pay less
Highest$4,631.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Atrium Health Hospitals Inc Shelby, NC HC EXCISION CYST OR OTHER TUMOR BREAST TISSUE $4,631.50 $9,263.00 50% Dec 1, 2025
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Outpatient: lowest $4,631.50, median $4,631.50, highest $4,631.50.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $4,631.50. 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.