Price Checker / CPT 19305
How much does Mast Radical cost?
CPT 19305 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is roughly 4.4x the fair price. This is well above fair — push back or dispute it.
Fair price
$5,350–$6,300
What this should cost
With insurance
~$3,250
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$7,900
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $25,644 is $19,794 over the fair price (about 4.4x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Mast Radical
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Hospital District BENTON, IL | $48,257 | $36,192 | 4301% |
| Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center JOHNSTOWN, PA | $37,204 | — | 3293% |
| Memorial Hospital Carthage, IL | $10,974 | — | 901% |
| Chambers Health Anahuac, TX | $6,143 | — | 348% |
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About Mast Radical
CPT code 19305 refers to mast radical (billing description: "Mast radical"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $1,097 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $1,097 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
- 1Send us your bill — we'll identify this code and compare it against the rates shown above.
- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.