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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $288.56 – $12,865.57 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $6,465.11 | $1,661.59 – $7,758.13 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $6,465.11 | $1,661.59 – $7,758.13 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $6,499.33 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $6,499.33 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $6,499.33 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $6,499.33 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $6,523.41 | $4.88 – $3,648.83 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $6,547.81 | $6,547.81 – $7,857.37 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $6,547.81 | $1,661.59 – $7,857.37 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $6,547.81 | $1,661.59 – $7,857.37 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $6,553.49 | $1,716.30 – $7,864.18 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $6,553.49 | $382.20 – $6,553.49 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $317.23 – $13,273.80 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $6,966.64 | $1,716.30 – $7,314.97 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $6,966.64 | $1,716.30 – $7,593.63 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $11,084.44 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $11,084.44 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $8,350.28 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $8,350.28 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $8,350.28 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $11,084.44 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $11,084.44 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $8,350.28 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $11,084.44 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $8,350.28 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $7,000.36 | $0.01 – $11,084.44 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $7,149.26 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $7,149.26 | $85.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $7,149.26 | $1,954.22 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $7,149.26 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $7,149.26 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $8,139.99 | $451.56 – $7,169.29 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $8,139.99 | $451.56 – $13,566.64 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $8,139.99 | $451.56 – $5,347.81 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $8,139.99 | $451.56 – $13,566.64 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $9,633.61 | not published |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $9,633.61 | $677.06 – $1,410.79 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |