Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HB Bx/Exc Lymph Node Needle Superficial
Low
$34
Average
$1.7k
Median
$1.5k
High
$8.6k
Each hospital's average Medica rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
217 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 6.5× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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iThe hospitals that file a Medica rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc City, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $1.4k | $2.1k | $1.2k | 57% | 30 | $1.2k – $3.9k |
| 2 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 11 | $3.1k | $2.7k | $588 | 21% | 17 | $1.6k – $3.1k |
| 3 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | 17 | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 4 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN other · inpatient | 1 | $980 | $980 | — | — | 5–50 | $980 – $980 |
| 5 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN other · inpatient | 1 | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | 5–50 | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 6 | Fairview Health Services Burnsville, MN other · inpatient | 1 | $977 | $977 | — | — | 5–50 | $977 – $977 |
| 7 | Fairview Health Services Princeton, MN other · inpatient | 1 | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | 5–50 | $1.8k – $1.8k |
| 8 | HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood, MN other · inpatient | 1 | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | 5–50 | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 9 | HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury, MN other · inpatient | 1 | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | 5–50 | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 10 | North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale, MN facility · fee schedule · both | 5 | $2.9k | $2.3k | $865 | 37% | 3–30 | $984 – $3.2k |
| 11 | Avera McKennan Hospital Sioux Falls, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $1.2k | $1.3k | $161 | 13% | 2–20 | $927 – $1.4k |
| 12 | Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato 56001-4752 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 8 | $1.3k | $1.6k | $704 | 44% | 2–20 | $528 – $2.5k |
| 13 | Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire 54703-5270 facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 8 | $2.1k | $2.3k | $1.1k | 48% | 2–20 | $996 – $3.7k |
| 14 | Monument Health Network Inc Custer, SD percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $1.6k | $2.5k | $1.5k | 62% | 2–20 | $1.2k – $4.6k |
| 15 | ALEGENT CREIGHTON HEALTH Papillion, NE fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $806 | $806 | $644 | 80% | 1–10 | $162 – $1.5k |
| 16 | ALEGENT HEALTH BERGAN MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM Omaha, NE fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $806 | $806 | $644 | 80% | 1–10 | $162 – $1.5k |
| 17 | Allina Health Systems Shakopee, MN facility · other · outpatient | 5 | $4.3k | $3.9k | $874 | 23% | 1–10 | $2.1k – $4.5k |
| 18 | Allina Health Systems Owatonna, MN facility · other · outpatient | 5 | $4.3k | $3.9k | $874 | 23% | 1–10 | $2.1k – $4.5k |
| 19 | Allina Health Systems Cambridge, MN facility · other · outpatient | 5 | $4.3k | $3.9k | $874 | 23% | 1–10 | $2.1k – $4.5k |
| 20 | Allina Health Systems Faribualt, MN facility · other · outpatient | 5 | $4.3k | $3.9k | $874 | 23% | 1–10 | $2.1k – $4.5k |
| 21 | Allina Health Systems Buffalo, MN facility · other · outpatient | 6 | $4.3k | $4.0k | $835 | 21% | 1–10 | $2.1k – $4.5k |
| 22 | Fairview Health Services Edina, MN other · outpatient | 1 | $980 | $980 | — | — | 1–10 | $980 – $980 |
| 23 | Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN other · outpatient | 1 | $1.7k | $1.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.7k – $1.7k |
| 24 | Fairview Health Services Burnsville, MN other · outpatient | 1 | $977 | $977 | — | — | 1–10 | $977 – $977 |
| 25 | Fairview Health Services Princeton, MN other · outpatient | 1 | $1.8k | $1.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $1.8k – $1.8k |
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