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Keyhole Removal of Pelvic Lymph Nodes, Both Sides

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 38571

Removes the lymph nodes from both sides of the pelvis using a camera and instruments passed through small abdominal incisions. The nodes are sent to a laboratory to check whether cancer has spread to them, which guides further treatment. Recovery is generally faster than after an open operation.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Keyhole Removal of Pelvic Lymph Nodes, Both Sides cost?

$891

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $891 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $661 to $1,778.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th to 90th $1,413 to $19,055Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $617 to $10,715
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,898professional $759

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$13,803.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,659.59
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$14,125.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,737.80
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$42,657.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,819.70

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 8.1 times more in Oklahoma than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC· 42nd of 51

$891

OK $4,074UT $501

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.