Drainage of throat abscess cost at US hospitals
Drainage of throat abscess · CPT 42725
$415.20
lowest cash price
$6,499.33
national median
$21,453.00
highest cash price
108
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $415.20–$21,453.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($6,772.21) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7,000.36)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $415.20 | $2,652.00 | $16,038.40 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 12 | $3,226.60 | $3,226.60 | $3,226.60 |
| Georgia | 23 | $21,453.00 | $21,453.00 | $21,453.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $647.36 | $647.36 | $647.36 |
| Illinois | 25 | $1,998.40 | $1,998.40 | $1,998.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $1,998.40 | $1,998.40 | $1,998.40 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 24 | $8,139.99 | $8,139.99 | $8,139.99 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $6,966.64 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $7,000.36 | $7,000.36 | $9,633.61 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 36 | $3,226.60 | $3,226.60 | $3,226.60 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,662.20 | $2,662.20 | $2,662.20 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 97 | $6,499.33 | $7,149.26 | $7,149.26 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $6,523.41 | $6,523.41 | $6,523.41 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $1,108.80 | $1,108.80 | $1,108.80 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $415.20 | $35.00 – $7,613.89 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $470.56 | $17.00 – $1,470.19 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $525.92 | $30.00 – $7,613.89 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $525.92 | $23.06 – $1,462.85 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $525.92 | $122.49 – $1,270.59 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $553.60 | $66.41 – $1,217.38 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $647.36 | $29.27 – $2,023.00 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $747.36 | $35.00 – $1,524.85 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $830.40 | $30.00 – $1,470.19 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $1,108.80 | $318.78 – $2,430.55 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $1,826.88 | $30.00 – $1,217.38 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $4,903.34 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $5,201.22 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $5,885.87 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $5,699.45 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $1,926.60 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $5,756.50 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $1,998.40 | $649.48 – $5,239.04 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $5,090.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $4,602.15 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $5,109.01 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $5,042.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $1,998.40 | $721.43 – $5,203.21 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $2,652.00 | not published |
| UPMC Cole | Coudersport, PA | $2,662.20 | $187.95 – $1,616.80 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $3,226.60 | $1.10 – $5,600.62 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $3,226.60 | $436.31 – $6,800.15 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $3,226.60 | $436.31 – $6,800.15 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $324.87 – $12,865.57 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | $3,986.00 | $313.40 – $13,207.43 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $4,350.00 | $781.60 – $12,865.57 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $368.82 – $12,865.57 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $420.83 – $13,273.80 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5,110.00 | $301.94 – $12,865.57 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $5,339.00 | $343.98 – $13,863.61 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $5,419.00 | $626.81 – $13,030.14 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $5,741.00 | $113.02 – $14,414.53 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $5,855.00 | $408.81 – $12,930.22 |