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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $3,904.69 | $71.00 – $9,442.65 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $3,904.69 | $85.00 – $9,442.65 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $3,904.69 | $963.66 – $9,442.65 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $3,904.69 | $71.00 – $9,442.65 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $3,904.69 | $71.00 – $9,442.65 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $339.33 – $8,549.34 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $4,101.42 | $16.61 – $2,523.07 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $4,184.94 | $1,178.81 – $5,021.93 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $4,184.94 | $1,178.81 – $5,021.93 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $4,238.48 | $4,238.48 – $5,086.17 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $4,238.48 | $1,178.81 – $5,086.17 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $4,238.48 | $1,178.81 – $5,086.17 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $4,242.15 | $1,216.24 – $5,090.58 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $4,242.15 | $413.82 – $4,242.15 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $4,350.00 | $846.26 – $8,328.03 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $4,509.59 | $1,216.24 – $4,735.07 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $4,509.59 | $1,216.24 – $4,915.45 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $4,531.42 | $301.46 – $9,775.15 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $4,531.42 | $301.46 – $9,775.15 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $4,531.42 | $611.00 – $9,775.15 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $4,531.42 | $611.00 – $9,775.15 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $4,531.42 | $611.00 – $9,775.15 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $4,531.42 | $301.46 – $9,775.15 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $4,531.42 | $301.46 – $9,775.15 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $4,531.42 | $611.00 – $9,775.15 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $4,531.42 | $611.00 – $9,775.15 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $4,531.42 | $611.00 – $9,775.15 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $4,531.42 | $611.00 – $9,775.15 |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic | Harrisburg, PA | $4,592.40 | $298.35 – $6,505.90 |
| UPMC Hanover | Hanover, PA | $4,592.40 | $280.67 – $5,852.98 |
| UPMC Lititz | Lititz, PA | $4,592.40 | $280.67 – $5,884.59 |
| UPMC Memorial | York, PA | $4,592.40 | $280.67 – $5,875.04 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $4,592.40 | $243.10 – $3,650.76 |
| UPMC Carlisle | Carlisle, PA | $4,592.40 | $280.67 – $6,505.90 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $399.34 – $8,328.03 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $4,768.40 | not published |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $298.56 – $8,592.30 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5,110.00 | $326.92 – $8,328.03 |