Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comSentinel lymph node biopsy (underarm) in Alabama: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 13 Alabama hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 38525
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Alabama Hospital Birmingham | $3,428 | 1.0× | 2 | 2026-02-19 |
| Uab Medical West Bessemer | $3,626 | 1.0× | 2 | 2026-06-22 |
| North Alabama Shoals Hospital Muscle Shoals | $3,937 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-07-23 |
| Flowers Hospital Dothan | $4,156 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hale County Hospital Greensboro | $4,226 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| North Alabama Medical Center Florence | $4,235 | 1.3× | 1 | 2026-07-23 |
| Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville | $4,345 | 1.2× | 4 | 2026-01-01 |
| Gadsden Regional Medical Center Gadsden | $4,390 | 1.3× | 5 | 2026-04-01 |
| Floyd Cherokee Medical Center Centre | $4,677 | 1.4× | 4 | 2025-11-19 |
| Grandview Medical Center Birmingham | $4,796 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| Prattville Baptist Hospital Prattville | $5,238 | 1.5× | 1 | 2025-12-30 |
| East Alabama Medical Center Opelika | $6,828 | 2.0× | 5 | 2026-01-01 |
| Washington County Hospital Chatom | $9,225 | 2.7× | 1 | 2026-05-05 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for sentinel lymph node biopsy (underarm) in Alabama?
13 Alabama hospitals post usable commercial rates for sentinel lymph node biopsy (underarm) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 38525, hospital outpatient, the median across 13 hospitals is $4,345, 1.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.