What does code 38792 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 38792 ranges from $48.80 to $3,136. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

38792 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC INJECT PROCED RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINAL NODE ID" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

38792

HCPCS

HC INJECT PROCED RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINAL NODE ID

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iDirect answer

Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 38792 (HC INJECT PROCED RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINAL NODE ID) appears at 59 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $48.80 to $3,136. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.

Compare 38792 prices

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code 38792 vary by about 64× across the 51 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $48.80 to $3,136. Shopping around can matter.

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$48.80

Lowest cash

$3,136

Highest cash

code 38792 cash price52 disclosed · 51 hospitals

$48.80median ~$691$3,136

Lowest cash price by hospital

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$48.80 – $258

Polson · 1 hospital$48.80–$122
Princeton · 1 hospital$123
Cadillac · 1 hospital$184
Mission Hills · 1 hospital$231
Green Bay · 1 hospital$258
Burlington · 1 hospital$258

72 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
HC INJECT PROCED RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINAL NODE ID Inpatient & outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	38792 HCPCS	$3,136	$3,136	—	—
Ra tracer id of sentinl node Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	38792 HCPCS	—	—	$108 – $690	—
Hc Injection Procedure; Radioactive Tracer For Identification Of Sentinel Node Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	38792 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Ra tracer id of sentinl node Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	38792 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Outpatient	Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	38792 CPT	$1,290	$645	$508 – $6,291	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Outpatient	Advocate Condell Medical Center	38792 CPT	$1,420	$710	$559 – $4,528	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Outpatient	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	38792 CPT	$895	$448	$353 – $6,291	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Outpatient	Advocate South Suburban Hospital	38792 CPT	$670	$335	$264 – $6,291	—
HC LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY INJ FOR ID OF SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Deaconess Gateway Hospital	38792 CPT	$2,241	$740	$740 – $1,972	—
HC IDENTIFY SENTINEL NODE Outpatient	Froedtert Hospital	38792 CPT	$936	$515	$281 – $4,258	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Aurora BayCare Medical Center	38792 CPT	$515	$258	$309 – $438	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Burlington	38792 CPT	$515	$258	$309 – $438	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Bay Area	38792 CPT	$515	$258	$309 – $436	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac	38792 CPT	$515	$258	$309 – $438	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Grafton	38792 CPT	$515	$258	$309 – $438	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Aurora Medical Center Kenosha	38792 CPT	$515	$258	$309 – $438	—
INJECT RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Aurora Lakeland Medical Center	38792 CPT	$515	$258	$309 – $438	—
HC IDENTIFY SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Froedtert West Bend Hospital	38792 CPT	$878	$483	$527 – $834	—
Injection to Identify Sentinel Node 38792 Inpatient	Munson Healthcare Cadillac	38792 CPT	$216	$184	$130 – $852	—
HC LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY INJ FOR ID OF SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Henderson Hospital	38792 CPT	$2,241	$672	$650 – $2,174	—
HC LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY INJ FOR ID OF SENTINEL NODE Inpatient	Deaconess Gibson Hospital	38792 CPT	$233	$123	$123 – $210	—
HC LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY INJ FOR ID OF SENTINEL NODE Outpatient	The Women's Hospital	38792 CPT	$1,058	$624	$147 – $3,481	—
NM Sentinel Node Injection Inpatient	Three Rivers Health	38792 CPT	$2,238	$1,455	$448 – $2,238	—
HC IDENTIFY SENTINEL NODE Inpatient & outpatient	Providence Alaska Medical Center	38792 HCPCS	$802	$626	—	—
INJ RADIOACTIVE TRACER FOR ID OF SENTINEL NODE Inpatient & outpatient	Antioch Medical Center	38792 CPT	$5,160	$2,890	$485 – $1,520	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 38792 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Advocate Condell Medical Center Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Advocate South Suburban Hospital Deaconess Gateway Hospital Froedtert Hospital Aurora BayCare Medical Center Aurora Medical Center Burlington Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Aurora Medical Center Grafton Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Aurora Lakeland Medical Center Froedtert West Bend Hospital Munson Healthcare Cadillac Henderson Hospital Deaconess Gibson Hospital The Women's Hospital Three Rivers Health Providence Alaska Medical Center Antioch Medical Center Fremont Medical Center Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro Fresno Medical Center Oakland Medical Center Redwood City Medical Center Richmond Medical Center Roseville Medical Center Sacramento Medical Center San Francisco Medical Center San Jose Medical Center San Leandro Medical Center San Rafael Medical Center Santa Clara Medical Center Santa Rosa Medical Center South Sacramento Medical Center South San Francisco Medical Center Stockton Medical Center - Manteca Stockton Medical Center - Modesto Vacaville Medical Center Vallejo Medical Center Walnut Creek Medical Center Orange County Anaheim Medical Center Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance Providence Saint John's Health Center Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center Providence St Joseph Medical Center Jefferson Abington Hospital Jefferson Bucks Hospital Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital Jefferson Frankford Hospital Jefferson Lansdale Hospital Jefferson Methodist Hospital Atrium Health Mercy Atrium Health Union

Code 38792: frequently asked

What does code 38792 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 38792 ranges from $48.80 to $3,136. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 38792?: 38792 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "HC INJECT PROCED RADIOACTIVE TRACER SENTINAL NODE ID" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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