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Chest Wall Reconstruction or Tumor Surgery

California rates for HCPCS 19271

This covers a major surgical procedure involving the chest wall, related to removing or reconstructing tissue affected by a tumor or structural problem in that area. It is a significant operation on the bony and soft-tissue framework of the chest, performed by a surgeon experienced in chest wall procedures. The specific goals of the surgery depend on the underlying condition being treated.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chest Wall Reconstruction or Tumor Surgery cost?

$11,220

Typical physician fee. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11,220 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $7,586 to $14,125.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11,220 · 10th to 90th $6,457 to $17,783Professionalmedian $8,913 · 10th to 90th $5,888 to $8,913
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $11,220professional $8,913

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
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$17,782.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$7,413.10
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,698.24
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$5,754.40
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$8,912.51

Where California sits

The same service costs 446.7 times more in California than in Mississippi. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

California $11,220 · 1st of 34
CA $11,220MS $25.12

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.