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Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 38525
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital median $2,237 · local Medicare $4,196 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| UnitedHealthcare | $2,237 | 0.5× | 1 |
| Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital median $4,038 · local Medicare $4,196 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $4,038 | 1.0× | 1 |
| BCBS IL | $2,449 | 0.6× | 3 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,636 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital median $4,548 · local Medicare $4,196 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS IL | $5,346 | 1.3× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,751 | 0.9× | 1 |
| Endeavor Health Edward Hospital median $5,184 · local Medicare $4,196 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS IL | $6,760 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,607 | 0.9× | 2 |
| Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital median $5,881 · local Medicare $4,196 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| BCBS IL | $6,760 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,002 | 1.2× | 2 |
| Loyola University Medical Center median $6,360 · local Medicare $4,196 · file 2026-03-31 | |||
| UnitedHealthcare | $6,360 | 1.5× | 2 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center median $7,295 · local Medicare $4,196 · file 2025-11-04 | |||
| UnitedHealthcare | $7,295 | 1.7× | 4 |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital median $7,295 · local Medicare $4,196 · file 2025-11-04 | |||
| UnitedHealthcare | $7,295 | 1.7× | 4 |
| University of Chicago Medical Center median $7,912 · local Medicare $4,196 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Oscar | $4,825 | 1.1× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $11,000 | 2.6× | 1 |
Questions
How much does sentinel lymph node biopsy (underarm) cost with commercial insurance in Chicago IL?
9 Chicago IL hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 38525, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $5,881; hospital medians range from $2,237 to $7,912. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.