Removal of adenoids cost at US hospitals
Removal of adenoids · CPT 42830
$132.66
lowest cash price
$3,837.72
national median
$35,634.81
highest cash price
165
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $132.66–$35,634.81 — 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 | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 3 | $2,566.55 | $2,566.55 | $2,566.55 |
| California | 75 | $205.47 | $11,211.20 | $11,211.20 |
| Colorado | 15 | $8,292.12 | $8,292.12 | $8,292.12 |
| Florida | 18 | $689.00 | $33,427.05 | $33,427.05 |
| Georgia | 23 | $8,159.00 | $8,159.00 | $8,159.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 34 | $412.80 | $10,430.37 | $12,708.74 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 21 | $393.00 | $513.60 | $35,634.81 |
| Kansas | 9 | $10,471.22 | $10,471.22 | $10,471.22 |
| Kentucky | 3 | $403.20 | $403.20 | $6,799.48 |
| 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 | 25 | $4,558.89 | $4,558.89 | $4,558.89 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $8,018.54 | $8,018.54 | $8,018.54 |
| Montana | 2 | $312.00 | $312.00 | $312.00 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $194.36 | $194.36 | $194.36 |
| 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 | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $132.66 | $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 | 40 | $689.00 | $6,986.75 | $18,030.00 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $4,550.54 | $4,550.54 | $6,228.20 |
| Oregon | 11 | $330.24 | $454.14 | $627.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $1,322.50 | $1,322.50 | $1,322.50 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $11,349.39 | $11,349.39 | $11,349.39 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 102 | $3,749.00 | $3,749.00 | $16,435.01 |
| Virginia | 18 | $9,980.87 | $11,345.60 | $11,844.16 |
| Washington | 29 | $5,467.20 | $5,467.20 | $5,467.20 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $403.20 | $3,438.00 | $8,974.50 |
| Wisconsin | 19 | $1,015.20 | $1,015.20 | $1,015.20 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $2,323.00 – $6,229.98 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | not published | $4,901.93 – $12,362.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,929.00 – $1,929.00 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $886.62 – $3,381.00 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $3,274.11 – $6,108.74 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $3,289.15 – $5,778.52 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | not published | $166.58 – $7,141.02 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $1,682.70 – $6,844.56 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $682.67 – $4,872.65 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $682.67 – $3,371.95 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $682.67 – $3,792.66 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $682.67 – $3,734.33 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $682.67 – $7,249.44 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $661.50 – $4,434.27 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | not published |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | not published |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | not published |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $3,241.09 – $12,449.61 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $3,694.56 – $15,653.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $753.00 – $5,755.71 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $216.09 – $5,560.00 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $3,462.26 – $7,686.23 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $3,110.87 – $3,110.87 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $3,462.26 – $7,847.91 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $205.11 – $3,822.10 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $3,775.65 – $11,306.00 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $227.09 – $3,456.53 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $205.11 – $3,822.10 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $205.11 – $3,822.10 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $255.16 – $3,920.80 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $226.70 – $751.09 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $3,626.25 – $21,931.00 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $3,839.27 – $15,322.85 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $47.65 – $1,291.25 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $2,277.00 – $5,977.46 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $3,138.92 – $9,102.85 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $2,535.00 – $6,118.21 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $135.43 – $6,593.02 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $135.43 – $4,590.40 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $226.70 – $751.09 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $205.11 – $3,822.10 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $3,626.25 – $21,931.00 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $245.85 – $3,539.47 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $135.43 – $14,886.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $47.65 – $1,291.25 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $3,136.68 – $5,646.02 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $47.65 – $1,291.25 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $3,388.00 – $7,791.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $242.08 – $4,120.64 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $3,196.84 – $9,206.00 |