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Freezing Treatment Of A Benign Breast Lump

Iowa rates for HCPCS 19105

Treatment that destroys a noncancerous breast lump by freezing it rather than cutting it out. A thin probe is guided into the lump using ultrasound and cold is applied so the tissue dies and is gradually absorbed by the body over months. It is charged once for each lump treated.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Freezing Treatment Of A Benign Breast Lump cost?

$3,467

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,467 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,188 from a physician practice, and about $5,248 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,188$316 to $4,169
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,248$4,169 to $7,079

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,248 · 10th to 90th $562 to $9,772Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $191 to $7,586
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,248professional $2,188

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$16,595.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,606.93
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$5,128.61
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$9,772.37
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$8,511.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$6,456.54
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$10,232.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$6,309.57
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$5,623.41

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Wisconsin than in New Hampshire. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Iowa· 2nd of 51

$3,467

WI $3,802NH $741

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.