Lumpectomy cost in Birmingham, AL
In Birmingham, AL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for lumpectomy (partial mastectomy): from $606.00 to $21,824.18, with a median of $11,215.09. The lowest listed price is at UAB Medical West — $10,609.09 less than the median here. Across Alabama, the median is $6,310.71 at 9 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 19301, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Jun 22, 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 Birmingham, AL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAB Medical West lowest Bessemer, AL · (205) 481-7000 Mastectomy - Partial | $606.00 | $808.00 | $197.96–$4,924.44 | 25% | Jun 22, 2026 source file |
| Grandview Medical Center Birmingham, AL · (205) 971-1000 PARTIAL MASTECTOMY | $21,824.18 | $145,494.52 | $440.80–$130,945.07 | 85% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $606.00, median $11,215.09, highest $21,824.18 — a 36.0× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $606.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
A lumpectomy removes a breast tumor with a margin of normal tissue, keeping most of the breast.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.