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Breast Reduction Surgery

Montana rates for HCPCS 19318

Reduces the size of the breasts by removing excess breast tissue, fat and skin, then reshaping and lifting what remains and repositioning the nipple on the smaller breast. It is done to relieve neck, shoulder and back pain, grooving from bra straps, rashes in the fold beneath the breast, and difficulty exercising caused by very large breasts. Both sides are usually treated in the same operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Breast Reduction Surgery cost?

$1,905

Typical facility fee. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,905 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,862 to $2,089.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $1,778 to $18,197
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50K$100Kfacility $1,905

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
$8,709.64
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$37,153.52
Typical High
$39,810.72
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64,565.42
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$91,201.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,290.87
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$13,489.63

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 40.7 times more in Maine than in Delaware. 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.

Montana· 49th of 51

$1,905

ME $40,738DE $1,000

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.