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
HC BX/EXCISION LYMPH NODE(S), BY NEEDLE, SUPERFICIAL
Milwaukee, WI
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Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc’s median price of $1.7k is 4% below the median hospital's median price ($1.8k), higher than 46% of the 2,283 hospitals reporting CPT 38505. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Dec 31, 2025
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