Removal of a breast lump, open surgery cost in Minnesota
In Minnesota, 17 hospitals publish a cash price for Removal of a breast lump, open surgery: from $882.73 to $4,120.33, with a median of $1,801.73. The lowest price is at Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital (Grand Rapids) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 4.7× 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 Minnesota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital lowest Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MN HC EXCISION BREAST LESION, OPEN >=1 | $882.73 | $2,077.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Range Regional Health Services lowest Hibbing · Duluth, MN-WI HC EXCISION BREAST LESION, OPEN >=1 | $882.73 | $2,077.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI EXC CYST/ABERRANT BREAST TISSUE OPEN 1/> LESION | $1,140.04 | $1,773.00 | — source file |
| Fairview Health Services Wyoming · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR EXCISION BREAST LESION, OPEN >=1 | $1,297.89 | $2,070.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Princeton · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR EXCISION BREAST LESION, OPEN >=1 | $1,297.89 | $2,070.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Health Care Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 19120 EXCN CYST/ABERRANT BREAST TISS OPEN 1 OR MORE LESIONS | $1,462.00 | $1,462.00 | May 7, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Maple Grove Surgery Center Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC EXCISION BREAST LESION, OPEN >=1 | $1,470.07 | $3,666.00 | May 18, 2026 source file |
| Regions Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Removal of breast lesion | $1,478.36 | $5,686.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI EXC CYST/ABERRANT BREAST TISSUE OPEN 1/> LESION | $1,801.73 | $3,312.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Olivia Hospital Olivia · Olivia, MN Removal of breast lesion | $2,497.95 | $4,095.00 | — source file |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN EXC CYST/ABERRANT BREAST TISSUE OPEN 1/> LESION | $2,725.78 | $3,312.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Removal of breast lesion | $2,870.66 | $11,041.00 | — source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes, MN EXCISE BREAST CYST | $2,978.24 | $4,639.00 | — source file |
| Allina Health Systems Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG EXC CYST/FIBROAD/AB BR TIS/DUCT/NIP 1 > LES | $3,254.98 | $6,781.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Coon Rapids · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG EXC CYST/FIBROAD/AB BR TIS/DUCT/NIP 1 > LES | $3,254.98 | $6,781.20 | Jun 17, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems St. Paul · St. Paul, MN HCHG EXC CYST/FIBROAD/AB BR TIS/DUCT/NIP 1 > LES | $3,254.98 | $6,781.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC EXCISION BREAST LESION, OPEN >=1 | $4,120.33 | $10,275.13 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 10 | $1,140.04 | $1,474.22 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 2 | $882.73 | $1,342.23 |
| Detroit Lakes, MN | 1 | $2,978.24 | $2,978.24 |
| Grand Rapids, MN | 1 | $882.73 | $882.73 |
| Olivia, MN | 1 | $2,497.95 | $2,497.95 |
| St. Paul, MN | 1 | $3,254.98 | $3,254.98 |
| Two Harbors, MN | 1 | $2,725.78 | $2,725.78 |
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
- Maine$450.66
- Maryland$1,188.60
- Massachusetts$4,628.00
- Michigan$2,152.80
- 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.