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CPT 38525
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital median $3,856 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2025-11-01 | |||
| Aetna | $3,349 | 0.8× | 1 |
| Cigna | $2,314 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $4,363 | 1.1× | 10 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,418 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Denver Health Medical Center median $4,784 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-04-30 | |||
| Aetna | $3,200 | 0.8× | 1 |
| Cigna | $3,478 | 0.8× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $12,001 | 2.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $6,090 | 1.5× | 1 |
| HCA HealthONE Swedish median $5,144 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $5,105 | 1.2× | 3 |
| Cigna | $2,651 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $4,423 | 1.1× | 4 |
| Rocky Mountain Health Plan | $6,719 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,182 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Wppa | $14,300 | 3.5× | 1 |
| HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge median $5,188 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $5,105 | 1.2× | 3 |
| Cigna | $2,651 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $4,862 | 1.2× | 4 |
| Rocky Mountain Health Plan | $6,719 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,270 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Wppa | $14,300 | 3.5× | 1 |
| HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's median $5,298 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $5,105 | 1.2× | 3 |
| Cigna | $2,651 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $4,404 | 1.1× | 4 |
| Rocky Mountain Health Plan | $6,719 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,492 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Wppa | $14,300 | 3.5× | 1 |
| Hca Healthone Rose median $5,298 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $5,105 | 1.2× | 3 |
| Cigna | $2,651 | 0.6× | 1 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $4,902 | 1.2× | 4 |
| Rocky Mountain Health Plan | $6,719 | 1.6× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,492 | 1.3× | 2 |
| Wppa | $14,300 | 3.5× | 1 |
| Adventhealth Porter median $5,415 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $5,415 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Selecthealth | $7,641 | 1.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,185 | 0.8× | 4 |
| Adventhealth Parker median $5,415 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $5,415 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Selecthealth | $7,641 | 1.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,185 | 0.8× | 4 |
| Adventhealth Littleton median $5,415 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $5,415 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Selecthealth | $7,641 | 1.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,185 | 0.8× | 4 |
| Adventhealth Castle Rock median $5,415 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $5,415 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Selecthealth | $7,641 | 1.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,185 | 0.8× | 4 |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital median $5,500 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2025-11-01 | |||
| Aetna | $3,349 | 0.8× | 1 |
| Cigna | $7,129 | 1.7× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $5,352 | 1.3× | 8 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,648 | 1.4× | 2 |
| UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital median $5,980 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2025-11-01 | |||
| Aetna | $6,336 | 1.5× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $3,308 | 0.8× | 6 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5,980 | 1.4× | 3 |
| Lutheran Medical Center median $6,503 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-03-22 | |||
| Aetna | $6,503 | 1.6× | 8 |
| Cigna | $4,283 | 1.0× | 10 |
| Denv Hlth Med Plan | $10,006 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $11,080 | 2.7× | 3 |
| GEHA | $7,000 | 1.7× | 2 |
| Humana | $2,993 | 0.7× | 2 |
| Kaiser Permanente | $5,838 | 1.4× | 3 |
| Preferred One | $6,503 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Select Health | $3,848 | 0.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $7,496 | 1.8× | 13 |
| Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital median $6,503 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-03-22 | |||
| Aetna | $6,503 | 1.6× | 8 |
| Cigna | $4,283 | 1.0× | 10 |
| Denv Hlth Med Plan | $10,006 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $11,080 | 2.7× | 3 |
| GEHA | $7,000 | 1.7× | 2 |
| Humana | $2,993 | 0.7× | 2 |
| Kaiser Permanente | $5,838 | 1.4× | 3 |
| Preferred One | $6,503 | 1.6× | 1 |
| Select Health | $3,848 | 0.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $7,496 | 1.8× | 12 |
| Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital median $6,843 · local Medicare $4,130 · file 2026-03-22 | |||
| Denv Hlth Med Plan | $3,848 | 0.9× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $11,080 | 2.7× | 3 |
| GEHA | $9,838 | 2.4× | 1 |
| Humana | $2,993 | 0.7× | 2 |
| Select Health | $3,848 | 0.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $9,838 | 2.4× | 13 |
Questions
How much does sentinel lymph node biopsy (underarm) cost with commercial insurance in Denver CO?
15 Denver CO hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 38525, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $5,415; hospital medians range from $3,856 to $6,843. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.