# CPT 38700: Suprahyoid lymphadenectomy

Medicare CPT 38700 pays $710.10 in a non-facility setting and $710.10 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $646.63 in Arkansas to $904.60 in Alaska, a 40% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/38700-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Surgery and Procedures

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $710.10 |
| National facility | $710.10 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $904.60 | $904.60 |
| District of Columbia | $780.58 | $780.58 |
| New York | $779.47 | $779.47 |
| Florida | $771.89 | $771.89 |
| New Jersey | $765.69 | $765.69 |
| Illinois | $762.58 | $762.58 |
| Connecticut | $749.58 | $749.58 |
| Washington | $741.63 | $741.63 |
| Massachusetts | $740.12 | $740.12 |
| California | $737.42 | $737.42 |
| Maryland | $730.23 | $730.23 |
| Michigan | $722.44 | $722.44 |
| Rhode Island | $718.61 | $718.61 |
| Colorado | $715.61 | $715.61 |
| Hawaii | $714.26 | $714.26 |
| Pennsylvania | $713.62 | $713.62 |
| Georgia | $712.89 | $712.89 |
| Puerto Rico | $711.65 | $711.65 |
| Virgin Islands | $711.65 | $711.65 |
| New Hampshire | $711.41 | $711.41 |
| Montana | $709.97 | $709.97 |
| West Virginia | $707.96 | $707.96 |
| Oregon | $707.84 | $707.84 |
| Texas | $704.27 | $704.27 |
| New Mexico | $704.10 | $704.10 |
| Delaware | $702.94 | $702.94 |
| Nevada | $699.57 | $699.57 |
| Arizona | $693.74 | $693.74 |
| Wyoming | $693.34 | $693.34 |
| Louisiana | $693.26 | $693.26 |
| Ohio | $690.74 | $690.74 |
| Missouri | $690.28 | $690.28 |
| Utah | $689.82 | $689.82 |
| Virginia | $687.27 | $687.27 |
| South Carolina | $683.07 | $683.07 |
| Kentucky | $679.26 | $679.26 |
| Vermont | $675.97 | $675.97 |
| Maine | $675.86 | $675.86 |
| North Dakota | $671.81 | $671.81 |
| North Carolina | $671.52 | $671.52 |
| Minnesota | $671.35 | $671.35 |
| Oklahoma | $671.28 | $671.28 |
| South Dakota | $667.30 | $667.30 |
| Mississippi | $661.52 | $661.52 |
| Indiana | $660.29 | $660.29 |
| Tennessee | $659.47 | $659.47 |
| Idaho | $657.85 | $657.85 |
| Kansas | $656.20 | $656.20 |
| Wisconsin | $655.90 | $655.90 |
| Alabama | $653.57 | $653.57 |
| Nebraska | $652.42 | $652.42 |
| Iowa | $651.81 | $651.81 |
| Arkansas | $646.63 | $646.63 |

## Related codes

- 19000: Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19000-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19020: Mastotomy with exploration or drainage of abscess — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19020-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of localization device, stereotactic guidance, first lesion — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19081-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of localization device, ultrasound guidance, first lesion — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19083-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19100: Biopsy of breast, percutaneous, needle core — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19100-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19120: Excision of cyst/fibroadenoma/lesion of breast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19120-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (lumpectomy) — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19301-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19303-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 38700 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules