Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comSentinel lymph node biopsy (underarm) in Illinois: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 7 Illinois hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 38525
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital Evanston | $4,038 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center Mattoon | $4,286 | 1.0× | 2 | 2026-06-03 |
| Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital Arlington Heights | $4,548 | 1.1× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Edward Hospital Naperville | $5,184 | 1.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital Elmhurst | $5,881 | 1.4× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Loyola University Medical Center Maywood | $6,360 | 1.5× | 1 | 2026-03-31 |
| University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago | $7,912 | 1.9× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for sentinel lymph node biopsy (underarm) in Illinois?
7 Illinois 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 7 hospitals is $5,184, 1.2× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.