How much does a Breast lump removal cost in Iowa?
Breast lump removal · CPT 19120 · State: Iowa
In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Breast lump removal is about $1,259, with most between $738 and $2,354 ($1,376 cash/self-pay). Based on 51 Iowa hospitals — 61% lower than the national typical of $3,242. Hospital list charges run about $1,754 (1.4× higher).
Source: medians across 51 Iowa hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Breast lump removal cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Breast lump removal cost in Iowa — FAQs
How much does a Breast lump removal cost in Iowa?
In Iowa, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Breast lump removal is about $1,259, with most between $738 and $2,354, based on 51 Iowa hospitals. That's 61% lower than the national typical of $3,242.
How much does a Breast lump removal cost without insurance in Iowa?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Breast lump removal in Iowa run around $1,376. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,754), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Iowa hospital bill for a Breast lump removal so high?
Iowa hospital "list" charges for a Breast lump removal run about $1,754 — roughly 1.4× the $1,259 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Breast lump removal in Iowa?
Yes. If a Iowa hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,259), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Iowa hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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