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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $16,038.40 | not published |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $21,453.00 | $3,295.00 – $11,077.84 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $21,453.00 | $3,295.00 – $11,242.47 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $1,935.04 – $8,590.21 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $1,897.10 – $8,590.21 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $1,987.12 – $23,814.93 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $1,897.10 – $8,590.21 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $1,897.10 – $8,590.21 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $1,897.10 – $8,590.21 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $1,897.10 – $8,590.21 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $1,897.10 – $8,590.21 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | not published | $3,295.00 – $12,747.24 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | not published | $3,295.00 – $12,588.00 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $3,295.00 – $12,747.24 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $3,295.00 – $8,655.00 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | not published | $3,295.00 – $12,747.24 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $7,118.00 – $7,118.00 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | not published | $3,295.00 – $12,588.00 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $3,295.00 – $12,588.00 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $9,011.23 – $9,390.65 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $9,011.23 – $9,390.65 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $9,011.23 – $9,390.65 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $9,011.23 – $9,390.65 |
| CENTRAL PARK ER, A PART OF ROSE | DENVER, CO | not published | $9,011.23 – $9,390.65 |
| HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's | Denver, CO | not published | $9,011.23 – $9,390.65 |
| HCA HealthONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE | Thornton, CO | not published | $9,011.23 – $9,390.65 |
| HCA HealthONE AURORA | Aurora, CO | not published | $9,011.23 – $9,390.65 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $1,915.14 – $10,064.23 |
| HCA HOUSTON SOUTHEAST | PASADENA, TX | not published | $1,915.14 – $10,064.23 |
| HCA HOUSTON TOMBALL | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $2,051.93 – $10,064.23 |
| HCA HOUSTON NORTHWEST | SPRING, TX | not published | $2,051.93 – $10,064.23 |
| HCA HOUSTON PEARLAND | Pearland, TX | not published | $2,051.93 – $10,064.23 |
| HCA HOUSTON KINGWOOD | HUMBLE, TX | not published | $1,915.14 – $10,064.23 |
| HCA HOUSTON CLEAR LAKE | FRIENDSWOOD, TX | not published | $1,915.14 – $10,064.23 |
| HCA HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER | Houston, TX | not published | $2,051.93 – $9,943.59 |
| HCA HOUSTON CONROE | CONROE, TX | not published | $1,915.14 – $10,064.23 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | not published | $1,660.42 – $8,912.72 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | not published | $1,660.42 – $8,912.72 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | not published | $1,672.00 – $11,109.38 |
| MEDICAL CITY ALLIANCE HOSPITAL | SAGINAW, TX | not published | $1,954.22 – $11,544.26 |
| MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL | Dallas, TX | not published | $1,924.91 – $10,574.16 |
| MEDICAL CITY NORTH HILLS HOSPITAL | North Richland Hills, TX | not published | $1,954.22 – $9,992.09 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $1,954.22 – $10,574.16 |
| MEDICAL CITY LEWISVILLE HOSPITAL | LEWISVILLE, TX | not published | $1,924.91 – $11,107.71 |
| Kettering Health Troy | Troy, OH | not published | $4,830.00 – $15,586.72 |