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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $771.41 – $1,640.29 |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $8,941.57 – $18,102.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $7,860.00 – $11,839.88 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $8,941.57 – $18,102.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $8,941.57 – $18,102.00 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $1,857.44 – $14,184.79 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | not published | $876.63 – $3,886.00 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $801.56 – $6,137.68 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | not published | $6,855.10 – $22,748.99 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $2,570.00 – $11,185.00 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $1,006.57 – $6,107.27 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | not published | $876.63 – $6,030.19 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $2,788.00 – $16,253.36 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | not published | $702.78 – $702.78 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | not published | $702.78 – $7,516.44 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | not published | $780.95 – $6,668.63 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $842.55 – $6,494.19 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $780.95 – $6,668.63 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $6,825.52 – $15,448.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $187.70 – $2,702.95 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $187.70 – $2,702.95 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $187.70 – $2,702.95 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $876.63 – $6,030.19 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $1,218.74 – $12,184.12 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $5,999.38 – $14,998.44 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | not published | $5,652.51 – $5,878.61 |