Price Checker / CPT 19306
How much does Mast Rad Urban Type cost?
CPT 19306 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 15x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$2,500–$2,950
What this should cost
With insurance
~$3,100
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$3,700
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $42,487 is $39,737 over the fair price (about 15x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Mast Rad Urban Type
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin County Regional Hospital GALAX, VA | $42,487 | — | 3510% |
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About Mast Rad Urban Type
CPT code 19306 refers to mast rad urban type (billing description: "Mast rad urban type"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $1,177 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $1,177 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.