How much does breast reduction cost?

If insurance denies coverage of your breast reduction the cost of the breast reduction at our facility is $6,550.00. This includes the physicians fee, anesthesia fee, facility fee and  all of your follow up visits after surgery. Keep in mind that most surgery centers in this day and... more

Breast Reduction surgery is very commonly not covered by insurance.  They have totally unrealistic expectations for removal of tissue.  Because of this fact, most offices have created a package price for non-covered reductions. The common prices for surgery, anesthesia and facility range from... more

Unfortunately, many medical insurance compaie are pulling away from covering breast reduction surgery.  More unfortunately, those who still do cover it generally only pay the doctor a tiny fraction of the bill.  It takes 3+ hours in most cases for a well skilled plastic surgeon to do a full breast... more

I am sorry to hear the insurance benefits that you have do not cover breast reduction surgery. In the Chicago area where I practice this has been a trend for some time now. Despite the proven benefits of less back strain and postural backache and improved ability to exercise most of the PPO plans in our area... more

Breast reduction surgery is usually covered by insurance, but the insurance companies constantly change the rules regarding the conditions under which it is covered. These cases vary a great deal but will probably run you around $10,000 (when you pay cash) by the time you add all the costs into the equation.

Just as with any service, the cost of breast reduction varies depending on the surgeon performing the procedure and the geographic region. You can predict that a plastic surgeon in rural Idaho will likely charge less for a breast reduction than a plastic surgeon in Manhattan with more sizeable... more

G.T. The cost of surgery varies in different locations and between doctors.  However, you should expect to pay in the range of $6,000 to $12,000.  Factors would include the surgeon fee, the hospital fee and the anesthesia fee.  Please don't make your decision just on price.  However, due to... more

The cost of a breast reduction varies from state to state. Currently in southern Oregon, the going rate is around $6000.00 for the surgery, operating room, and anesthesia (whole package). The surgeries performed here are done on an out-patient basis in a State certified ambulatory surgery center. 

It depends upon where you would be having the procedure done.  Typically the surgeon's fee in the southeast is $5000 - 6000 with anesthesia and OR fees being $1500 - 3000. I would guess that in California, it might be more than this. Check with a plastic surgeon that has a certified OR in his facility, as... more

The fee you will be quoted will depend on many factors including the state/city, whether the procedure will be done in an office facility or an ambulatory surgery center, or a hospital, skill of the surgeon. You asked what a "great" plastic surgeon would charge, but I'm not sure how one could define... more