Excise pharynx lesion cost at US hospitals
Excise pharynx lesion · CPT 42808
$307.80
lowest cash price
$3,837.72
national median
$31,037.76
highest cash price
129
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $307.80–$31,037.76 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,723.23) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,837.72)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | $4,089.73 | $4,089.73 | $4,089.73 |
| California | 75 | $386.10 | $6,081.60 | $6,081.60 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 17 | $12,121.20 | $12,121.20 | $12,121.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,267.20 | $1,267.20 | $1,267.20 |
| Illinois | 29 | $448.80 | $12,318.69 | $31,037.76 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 19 | $427.20 | $563.20 | $29,852.45 |
| 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 | $4,558.89 | $4,558.89 | $4,558.89 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $9,311.20 | $9,311.20 | $9,311.20 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $2,577.12 | $2,607.80 | $2,831.96 |
| 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 | $3,544.29 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 16 | $3,837.72 | $3,837.72 | $3,837.72 |
| 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 | 38 | $611.00 | $2,619.60 | $12,763.44 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $7,158.25 | $7,158.25 | $7,158.25 |
| Oregon | 10 | $351.54 | $351.54 | $358.56 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $307.80 | $307.80 | $1,322.50 |
| 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 | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 102 | $2,588.41 | $3,556.82 | $3,556.82 |
| Virginia | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $4,108.56 | $4,108.56 | $4,108.56 |
| West Virginia | 4 | $2,968.67 | $3,811.00 | $4,358.50 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $1,884.00 | $1,884.00 | $1,884.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $6,081.60 | not published |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $113.28 – $7,053.14 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $124.53 – $7,276.94 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $7,158.25 | $253.39 – $6,823.84 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield | Ozark, MO | $9,311.20 | $137.73 – $6,282.75 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $9,696.70 | $0.01 – $13,426.20 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $12,121.20 | $127.93 – $15,850.80 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $12,121.20 | $129.02 – $9,324.00 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $12,121.20 | $127.93 – $14,918.40 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $12,318.69 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $12,318.69 | not published |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $12,763.44 | $3,287.07 – $3,352.82 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $19,127.62 | not published |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $29,852.45 | $31.45 – $7,238.26 |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $31,037.76 | not published |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $1,063.85 – $4,353.82 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $1,042.99 – $4,353.82 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $627.63 – $12,688.83 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $1,042.99 – $4,353.82 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $1,042.99 – $4,353.82 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $1,042.99 – $4,353.82 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $1,042.99 – $4,353.82 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $1,042.99 – $4,353.82 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | not published | $3,011.79 – $7,139.22 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | not published | $3,011.79 – $7,050.03 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $3,011.79 – $7,139.22 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | not published | $3,011.79 – $5,345.54 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | not published | $3,011.79 – $7,139.22 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $4,557.00 – $4,557.00 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $2,970.03 – $6,296.46 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | not published | $3,011.79 – $7,050.03 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $2,926.53 – $6,204.25 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | not published | $3,011.79 – $7,050.03 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $4,954.20 – $5,162.80 |
| HCA HealthONE BELMAR ER, A PART OF SWEDISH | LAKEWOOD, CO | not published | $4,954.20 – $5,162.80 |
| HCA HealthONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION, A PART OF SPALDING REHABILITATION | Denver, CO | not published | $4,954.20 – $5,162.80 |