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Complete Removal Of Neck Lymph Nodes

Colorado rates for HCPCS 38720

Surgery to remove the full set of lymph nodes from one side of the neck, together with the surrounding fatty tissue they sit in. It is done when cancer has spread to neck nodes or is very likely to have done so. The nodes are sent to the laboratory to guide further treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $11,482 · 10th–90th $2,089$44,6680%5%10th90th$11,482Professionalmedian $1,698 · 10th–90th $1,660$4,4670%50%10th90th$1,698$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K$50.0K$100.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$7,585.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15,848.93
Median
$25,703.96
Typical High
$58,884.37
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,344.23
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,466.84
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$11,481.54