Biopsy needle lymph node superficial cost at US hospitals

HC Biopsy Needle Lymph Node Superficial · CPT 38505

$129.05

lowest cash price

$1,890.72

national median

$14,211.60

highest cash price

754

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $129.05–$14,211.60 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$129.05

Banner Page Hospital — Page, AZ

Most expensive published cash price

$14,211.60

St Anne Hospital — Toledo, OH

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($1,874.89) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,917.33)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 3 $1,205.88 $1,205.88 $6,707.22
Arizona 23 $129.05 $897.41 $2,864.12
Arkansas 7 $356.85 $941.05 $3,556.15
California 89 $165.51 $1,939.60 $6,096.03
Colorado 17 $1,392.40 $4,904.02 $4,904.02
Florida 70 $1,513.00 $4,912.86 $5,757.05
Georgia 25 $371.19 $2,198.04 $5,400.00
Hawaii 2 $848.00 $848.00 $1,076.25
Illinois 43 $600.00 $1,976.00 $12,172.19
Indiana 25 $1,230.00 $1,406.00 $4,063.80
Iowa 21 $665.40 $979.17 $13,342.76
Kansas 9 $245.20 $2,714.68 $6,480.29
Kentucky 9 $398.95 $1,944.00 $6,333.00
Louisiana 2 $1,692.08 $1,692.08 $1,692.08
Maine 7 $1,069.65 $1,681.70 $5,163.35
Michigan 27 $741.44 $1,609.00 $5,678.00
Minnesota 19 $605.42 $637.34 $2,868.00
Mississippi 8 $510.60 $638.25 $1,225.20
Missouri 16 $1,821.60 $2,077.90 $6,599.78
Montana 2 $920.80 $920.80 $977.60
Nebraska 12 $991.50 $1,171.38 $1,703.73
Nevada 4 $1,021.52 $1,131.15 $1,425.14
New Hampshire 1 $2,362.65 $2,362.65 $2,362.65
New Jersey 21 $1,770.73 $3,986.00 $6,839.00
New Mexico 2 $681.66 $681.66 $681.66
New York 21 $525.00 $1,917.33 $7,577.37
North Carolina 15 $1,020.90 $1,020.90 $3,048.00
North Dakota 2 $2,048.00 $2,048.00 $2,204.00
Ohio 64 $1,176.00 $1,926.40 $14,211.60
Oklahoma 11 $1,124.62 $1,124.62 $9,917.50
Oregon 13 $361.26 $3,976.30 $4,025.25
Pennsylvania 30 $144.60 $2,301.00 $3,913.20
South Carolina 11 $843.50 $1,224.50 $12,521.69
South Dakota 2 $1,736.00 $1,736.00 $2,276.00
Tennessee 28 $337.05 $464.10 $1,282.16
Texas 108 $342.06 $2,204.00 $9,003.24
Virginia 27 $337.05 $1,825.00 $12,521.33
Washington 31 $769.35 $1,240.00 $4,420.32
West Virginia 15 $1,217.50 $2,380.00 $3,797.00
Wisconsin 33 $910.00 $1,390.80 $4,283.39
Wyoming 3 $1,538.46 $2,382.75 $2,449.82

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton Stockton, CA $1,195.70 $0.80 – $1,380.00
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento Sacramento, CA $1,199.52 $81.18 – $3,318.34
Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Kodiak, AK $1,205.88 not published
UPMC Passavant-McCandless Pittsburgh, PA $1,215.00 $74.17 – $1,699.17
Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro San Pedro, CA $1,216.25 $1,142.00 – $5,100.00
Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance Torrance, CA $1,216.25 $1,142.00 – $5,106.00
Wetzel County Hospital New Martinsville, WV $1,217.50 $74.17 – $2,954.84
Banner Churchill Community Hospital Fallon, NV $1,219.97 $654.68 – $2,417.28
MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center Camden, SC $1,224.50 $795.80 – $3,633.00
64-0362400 Anderson Regional South Campus Meridian, MS $1,225.20 $1,457.64 – $3,247.22
Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) Anderson, IN $1,230.00 $13.66 – $1,416.85
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Downers Grove, IL $1,230.00 $969.24 – $6,181.00
California Hospital Medical Center Los Angeles, CA $1,234.33 $81.18 – $2,293.37
UPMC Altoona Altoona, PA $1,237.80 $67.43 – $1,650.40
Advocate South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest, IL $1,240.00 $977.12 – $6,181.00
Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago, IL $1,240.00 $977.12 – $6,181.00
MultiCare Auburn Medical Center Auburn, WA $1,240.00 $797.20 – $7,928.07
MultiCare Covington Medical Center Covington, WA $1,240.00 $797.20 – $7,928.07
MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup, WA $1,240.00 $815.64 – $7,928.07
MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital Tacoma, WA $1,240.00 $811.89 – $11,793.96
MultiCare Allenmore Hospital Tacoma, WA $1,240.00 $815.96 – $7,928.07
CHI Health Nebraska Heart Lincoln, NE $1,245.22 $161.87 – $2,219.74
Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet Watervliet, MI $1,255.00 $1,663.48 – $2,495.22
Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph St Joseph, MI $1,255.00 $955.74 – $2,468.49
St. Elizabeth Community Hospital Red Bluff, CA $1,259.69 $145.10 – $2,113.86
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Burbank, CA $1,264.20 $1,142.00 – $3,929.83
Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge Park Ridge, IL $1,265.00 $996.82 – $6,181.00
Mercy Medical Center Redding Redding, CA $1,265.48 $161.34 – $2,446.08
Banner University Medical Center Tucson Tucson, AZ $1,266.14 $465.00 – $4,466.00
Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo Mission Viejo, CA $1,270.56 $1,805.60 – $5,171.00
ST HELENA HOSPITAL Vallejo, CA $1,276.35 $70.74 – $2,194.09
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia Centralia, IL $1,279.30 $1,769.88 – $1,858.38
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon Mount Vernon, IL $1,279.30 $1,769.88 – $1,858.38
Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands Sparta, TN $1,282.16 $526.32 – $1,004.50
Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb Smithville, TN $1,282.16 $526.32 – $1,004.50
Ascension Saint Thomas River Park McMinnville, TN $1,282.16 $526.32 – $1,004.50
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Murfreesboro, TN $1,282.16 $954.50 – $1,217.22
Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown Nashville, TN $1,282.16 $733.50 – $1,141.72
Trinity Medical Center East Steubenville, OH $1,295.87 $1,567.80 – $2,090.40
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland, OH $1,296.00 $1,601.72 – $2,883.09
Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center Carmel, IN $1,299.00 $13.66 – $1,416.85
Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) Indianapolis, IN $1,299.00 $20.99 – $1,416.85
Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center Indianapolis, IN $1,299.00 $13.66 – $1,416.85
Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) Fishers, IN $1,299.00 $20.99 – $1,416.85
Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) Carmel, IN $1,299.00 $20.99 – $1,416.85
Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL $1,320.00 $1,040.16 – $6,181.00
Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Tarzana, CA $1,351.00 $1,142.00 – $3,929.83
UPMC Wellsboro Wellsboro, PA $1,352.80 $74.17 – $993.28
Lincoln Health Damariscotta, ME $1,356.45 $83.18 – $334.72
Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital Columbia City, IN $1,380.00 $1,747.41 – $2,621.11

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