Extensive surgery of throat cost at US hospitals
Extensive surgery of throat · CPT 42842
$529.65
lowest cash price
$7,000.36
national median
$33,638.76
highest cash price
98
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $529.65–$33,638.76 — 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 | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $529.65 | $14,319.20 | $14,319.20 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 13 | $3,179.80 | $3,179.80 | $3,179.80 |
| Georgia | 23 | $14,038.00 | $14,038.00 | $14,038.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 25 | $2,484.00 | $2,484.00 | $2,484.00 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $2,484.00 | $2,484.00 | $2,484.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | 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 | $7,000.36 |
| 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 | $3,179.80 | $3,179.80 | $3,179.80 |
| 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 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 76 | $7,021.85 | $7,021.85 | $7,021.85 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $7,872.87 | $7,872.87 | $7,872.87 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $33,638.76 | $33,638.76 | $33,638.76 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $5,748.00 | $5,748.00 | $5,748.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $7,000.36 | $550.09 – $14,779.26 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $7,000.36 | $550.09 – $14,779.26 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $7,000.36 | $732.00 – $14,779.26 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $7,000.36 | $732.00 – $14,779.26 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $7,000.36 | $732.00 – $14,779.26 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $7,000.36 | $732.00 – $14,779.26 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $7,000.36 | $732.00 – $14,779.26 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $7,021.85 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $7,021.85 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $7,021.85 | $85.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $7,021.85 | $3,627.95 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $7,021.85 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $7,021.85 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $7,021.85 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $7,021.85 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $7,021.85 | $71.00 – $14,507.25 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $7,872.87 | $4.31 – $4,180.99 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $8,139.99 | $580.85 – $8,712.68 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $8,139.99 | $580.85 – $13,566.64 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $8,139.99 | $580.85 – $6,499.08 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $8,139.99 | $580.85 – $13,566.64 |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $14,038.00 | $3,895.00 – $12,588.00 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $14,038.00 | $3,895.00 – $12,588.00 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $14,038.00 | $4,557.00 – $4,557.00 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $14,038.00 | $3,895.00 – $12,747.24 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $14,038.00 | $4,419.21 – $6,187.00 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $14,038.00 | $3,895.00 – $12,747.24 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $14,038.00 | $3,895.00 – $12,588.00 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $14,038.00 | $3,895.00 – $12,747.24 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| Roseville Medical Center | ROSEVILLE, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| San Jose Medical Center | SAN JOSE, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| San Francisco Medical Center | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $14,319.20 | not published |
| West Virginia University Hospitals | Morgantown, WV | $33,638.76 | $3,703.77 – $15,099.99 |
| 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 |