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Breast Implant Removal

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 19328

In this surgery, a doctor removes a breast implant that is still intact, without removing any breast tissue. People choose this procedure for reasons that include implant complications, changing preferences, or a doctor's recommendation, and it can be done with or without placing a new implant afterward.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Breast Implant Removal cost?

$2,952

Typical total for the visit. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,952 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $661 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,291 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$661$525 to $891
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,291$1,230 to $4,074

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $776 to $7,762Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $447 to $912
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,291professional $661

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,981.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,000.00
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,019.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$891.25
3 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 5.3 times more in Oklahoma than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Rhode Island· 27th of 51

$2,952

$661 physician + $2,291 facility

OK $8,074WV $1,522

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.