Biopsy/excision of lymph node(s); open deep 38530 cost at US hospitals
Biopsy/excision of lymph node(s); open deep 38530 · CPT 38530
$294.30
lowest cash price
$4,350.00
national median
$7,703.29
highest cash price
129
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $294.30–$7,703.29 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($4,407.98) → Sep 1, 2026 ($4,531.42)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 8 | $874.08 | $874.08 | $874.08 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $7,703.29 | $7,703.29 | $7,703.29 |
| California | 81 | $294.30 | $4,768.40 | $6,580.00 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 59 | $2,168.40 | $2,168.40 | $2,168.40 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 2 | $456.00 | $456.00 | $456.00 |
| Illinois | 27 | $486.00 | $486.00 | $2,774.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 17 | $462.60 | $2,774.40 | $2,774.40 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 24 | $5,383.86 | $5,383.86 | $5,383.86 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $1,272.39 | $1,287.72 | $1,303.05 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,786.00 | $4,509.59 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 14 | $4,531.42 | $4,531.42 | $4,531.42 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 41 | $642.00 | $2,168.40 | $2,168.40 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $4,592.40 | $4,592.40 | $4,592.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 100 | $3,065.57 | $3,904.69 | $3,904.69 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $4,101.42 | $4,101.42 | $4,101.42 |
| West Virginia | 6 | $603.00 | $606.00 | $969.60 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $2,464.00 | $2,464.00 | $2,464.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $5,787.99 – $12,362.00 |
| Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center | Spokane, WA | not published | $4,363.14 – $4,799.46 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $886.45 – $2,196.00 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $2,289.36 – $3,268.08 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $1,528.00 – $7,332.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $2,852.39 – $8,124.00 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $1,528.00 – $7,332.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $859.59 – $8,058.70 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $5,658.00 – $8,003.00 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | not published | $5,787.99 – $12,362.00 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $4,534.03 – $14,753.91 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $4,363.14 – $11,104.20 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $576.00 – $6,797.28 |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | not published | $537.00 – $9,077.15 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $3,884.37 – $8,733.28 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $2,788.00 – $6,259.37 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $886.45 – $2,196.00 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $338.78 – $9,487.69 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | not published | $2,289.36 – $2,788.18 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $540.89 – $1,173.28 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $1,694.00 – $7,046.13 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $1,050.61 – $1,050.61 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,050.61 – $1,050.61 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $1,050.61 – $1,050.61 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $1,050.61 – $1,050.61 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $949.21 – $7,240.62 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $963.66 – $4,453.44 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $1,471.00 – $7,804.28 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $2,059.00 – $4,342.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $3,896.63 – $4,564.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $963.66 – $4,029.30 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $3,486.00 – $5,047.00 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $3,896.63 – $4,011.24 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $3,896.63 – $4,011.24 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $4,088.81 – $8,250.39 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $3,884.37 – $8,733.28 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $777.00 – $7,641.11 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $1,993.24 – $1,993.24 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $758.25 – $5,725.85 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $540.89 – $1,173.28 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $1,694.00 – $7,551.63 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $1,694.00 – $10,759.21 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $1,694.00 – $7,697.46 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $1,694.00 – $7,357.37 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $1,694.00 – $7,357.37 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,246.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $1,185.00 – $1,636.56 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $1,166.82 – $5,269.10 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $3,896.63 – $4,564.00 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $807.21 – $5,266.83 |