Aspiration peritonsillar abscess cost at US hospitals
HC ASPIRATION PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS · CPT 42999
$41.25
lowest cash price
$431.20
national median
$4,889.81
highest cash price
290
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $41.25–$4,889.81 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$4,889.81
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST — Waco, TXMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($730.20) → Sep 1, 2026 ($577.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $466.44 | $466.44 | $1,959.36 |
| Arizona | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 5 | $46.80 | $56.24 | $508.13 |
| California | 79 | $41.25 | $783.64 | $1,842.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 14 | $676.00 | $676.00 | $676.00 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 31 | $280.00 | $316.80 | $431.20 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 12 | $102.63 | $252.07 | $440.96 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $376.20 | $376.20 | $376.20 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $268.80 | $715.70 | $1,641.65 |
| Michigan | 26 | $325.68 | $710.00 | $1,118.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $299.20 | $299.20 | $299.20 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $62.40 | $73.20 | $131.85 |
| Missouri | 15 | $65.84 | $282.15 | $498.30 |
| Montana | 2 | $53.60 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $159.82 | $159.82 | $159.82 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $3,218.70 | $3,218.70 | $3,218.70 |
| New Jersey | 14 | $253.79 | $257.26 | $4,881.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $70.80 | $274.80 | $618.08 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $268.00 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $408.00 | $408.00 | $1,035.20 |
| Ohio | 47 | $227.25 | $376.20 | $2,232.10 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $788.15 | $788.15 | $788.15 |
| Oregon | 10 | $364.80 | $538.50 | $663.85 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $76.80 | $297.00 | $911.40 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $544.80 | $544.80 | $544.80 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $738.40 | $738.40 | $738.40 |
| Tennessee | 18 | $58.60 | $65.52 | $70.15 |
| Texas | 95 | $77.00 | $678.00 | $4,889.81 |
| Virginia | 27 | $87.00 | $282.50 | $577.50 |
| Washington | 31 | $326.00 | $481.60 | $1,840.28 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $278.50 | $382.00 | $2,938.50 |
| Wisconsin | 16 | $1,043.28 | $1,043.28 | $3,308.25 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $41.25 | $41.00 – $304.63 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $46.75 | $30.00 – $76.84 |
| 82-3844150 BMH Crittenden | West Memphis, AR | $46.80 | $68.01 – $425.28 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $52.25 | $38.00 – $304.63 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $52.25 | $25.00 – $74.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $52.25 | $25.00 – $38.00 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $53.60 | $244.40 – $678.14 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $55.00 | $25.00 – $66.41 |
| 26-1214372 NEA Baptist | Jonesboro, AR | $56.24 | $51.00 – $427.96 |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $58.60 | $184.47 – $424.08 |
| 64-0682111 BMH DeSoto | Southaven, MS | $62.40 | $202.01 – $595.39 |
| 62-0123940 BMH Collierville | Collierville, TN | $65.52 | $202.01 – $425.28 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $65.84 | $235.93 – $2,277.00 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $70.15 | $184.47 – $424.08 |
| 64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi | Oxford, MS | $70.38 | $202.81 – $591.53 |
| UPMC Chautauqua | Jamestown, NY | $70.80 | $64.90 – $711.57 |
| 62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle | Columbus, MS | $72.00 | $203.91 – $594.75 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $73.20 | $198.58 – $579.18 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $74.25 | $41.00 – $75.60 |
| UPMC East | Monroeville, PA | $76.80 | $18.77 – $239.10 |
| St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital | Navasota, TX | $77.00 | $159.55 – $488.40 |
| St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital | Caldwell, TX | $77.00 | $96.80 – $440.00 |
| St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital | Madisonville, TX | $77.00 | $56.06 – $440.00 |
| St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital | College Station, TX | $77.00 | $215.60 – $440.00 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $80.70 | $80.70 – $484.20 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $80.70 | $80.70 – $484.20 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $80.70 | $96.84 – $559.52 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $82.50 | $38.00 – $76.84 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $87.00 | not published |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $87.00 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $102.63 | $33.35 – $346.71 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $109.20 | $35.92 – $239.10 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $120.00 | $162.28 – $239.10 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $120.00 | $18.59 – $239.10 |
| 64-0844470 MBMC Yazoo | Yazoo City, MS | $120.13 | $203.21 – $207.27 |
| UPMC Bedford | Everett, PA | $124.20 | $36.86 – $239.10 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $126.42 | $210.82 – $590.30 |
| 45-2896080 MBMC Leake | Carthage, MS | $131.85 | $203.21 – $207.27 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $144.60 | not published |
| UPMC Magee | Pittsburgh, PA | $146.40 | $18.77 – $243.53 |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $150.00 | not published |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $159.82 | $55.02 – $243.66 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $174.00 | not published |
| St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $174.00 | not published |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $174.00 | not published |
| Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $174.00 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $174.52 | $57.15 – $300.17 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $181.17 | $232.60 – $4,989.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $181.50 | $20.67 – $43.50 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $227.25 | not published |