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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $250.00 – $6,367.44 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $3,221.60 – $3,382.68 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $3,221.60 – $3,382.68 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $886.62 – $6,564.46 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $3,008.03 – $3,158.43 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $886.62 – $6,564.46 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $886.62 – $6,564.46 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $886.62 – $957.55 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $886.62 – $6,543.20 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $886.62 – $975.28 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $886.62 – $7,951.44 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | not published | $316.26 – $316.26 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | not published | $316.26 – $316.26 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | not published | $316.26 – $316.26 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $886.62 – $3,352.69 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $886.62 – $6,130.82 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $886.62 – $6,680.74 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $886.62 – $3,352.69 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $886.62 – $6,130.82 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $886.62 – $6,194.26 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | not published | $316.26 – $316.26 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $886.62 – $975.28 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $886.62 – $975.28 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | not published | $886.62 – $957.55 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $886.62 – $957.55 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | not published | $886.62 – $975.28 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | not published | $316.26 – $316.26 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | not published | $886.62 – $957.55 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | not published | $886.62 – $975.28 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | not published | $886.62 – $957.55 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | not published | $886.62 – $957.55 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | not published | $886.62 – $975.28 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | not published | $886.62 – $975.28 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $886.62 – $975.28 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $886.62 – $957.55 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $886.62 – $957.55 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $886.62 – $975.28 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $886.62 – $975.28 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | not published | not published |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $506.00 – $7,686.23 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | not published | $301.08 – $6,470.23 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $838.77 – $838.77 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | not published | $324.88 – $9,717.57 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $161.38 – $3,064.57 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | not published | $2,852.89 – $6,834.94 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | not published | $3,626.25 – $13,592.00 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $3,168.99 – $7,912.98 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | not published | $537.00 – $7,686.23 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $161.38 – $3,064.57 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $2,225.00 – $12,677.36 |