Removal of a breast lump, open surgery cost in Maine
In Maine, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for Removal of a breast lump, open surgery: from $287.25 to $1,421.70, with a median of $450.66. The lowest price is at Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities (Ellsworth). The highest price is 4.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 19120. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Maine, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Coast Regional Health Facilities lowest Ellsworth · Ellsworth, ME SURG PF EXC CYST/LES OPEN>=1 LES 19120 | $287.25 | $1,149.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Portland · Portland-South Portland, ME PF REMOVAL OF BREAST LESION | $301.60 | $1,160.00 | — source file |
| Sebasticook Valley Health Pittsfield · Pittsfield, ME REMOVAL BREAST LESION | $397.80 | $1,170.00 | — source file |
| Mayo Regional Hospital Dover Foxcroft · Dover Foxcroft, ME 19120 EXC OF LESION BREAST | $401.94 | $1,218.00 | — source file |
| Blue Hill Memorial Hospital Blue Hill · Blue Hill, ME REMOVAL OF BREAST LESION PF | $450.66 | $1,218.00 | — source file |
| Charles A. Dean Memorial Hospital Greenville · Greenville, ME REMOVAL OF BREAST LESION | $609.00 | $1,218.00 | — source file |
| York Hospital York · Portland-South Portland, ME EXC BREAST CYST FIBROADENOMA | $688.20 | $1,147.00 | — source file |
| The Aroostook Medical Center Presque Isle · Presque Isle, ME REMOVE BREAST LESION FFEE | $1,238.58 | $5,898.00 | — source file |
| Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor · Bangor, ME HC REMOVAL OF BREAST LESN | $1,421.70 | $6,770.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland, ME | 2 | $301.60 | $494.90 |
| Blue Hill, ME | 1 | $450.66 | $450.66 |
| Bangor, ME | 1 | $1,421.70 | $1,421.70 |
| Dover Foxcroft, ME | 1 | $401.94 | $401.94 |
| Ellsworth, ME | 1 | $287.25 | $287.25 |
| Greenville, ME | 1 | $609.00 | $609.00 |
| Pittsfield, ME | 1 | $397.80 | $397.80 |
| Presque Isle, ME | 1 | $1,238.58 | $1,238.58 |
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.
Removal of a breast lump, open surgery in other states
- Alabama$3,779.45
- Alaska$8,789.40
- Arizona$2,324.78
- Arkansas$921.70
- California$5,011.00
- Colorado$4,186.75
- Connecticut$1,682.50
- Delaware$6,876.24
- Florida$3,535.20
- Georgia$6,653.00
- Idaho$10,392.00
- Illinois$1,747.02
- Indiana$817.32
- Iowa$1,227.20
- Kansas$596.16
- Kentucky$663.25
- Louisiana$845.46
- Maryland$1,188.60
- Massachusetts$4,628.00
- Michigan$2,152.80
- Minnesota$1,801.73
- Mississippi$3,021.55
- Missouri$963.95
- Montana$1,241.55
- Nebraska$1,194.48
- Nevada$4,258.00
- New Hampshire$1,123.63
- New Jersey$5,109.67
- New York$4,000.24
- North Carolina$4,631.50
- North Dakota$878.17
- Ohio$3,704.25
- Oklahoma$553.50
- Oregon$1,224.75
- Pennsylvania$5,897.51
- Puerto Rico$1,450.00
- Rhode Island$4,137.76
- South Carolina$12,814.34
- South Dakota$2,324.74
- Tennessee$4,451.86
- Texas$4,920.97
- Utah$4,716.19
- Vermont$868.80
- Virginia$4,896.00
- Washington$4,877.28
- West Virginia$1,231.23
- Wisconsin$1,794.80
- Wyoming$1,548.67
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.