Removal of adenoids cost at US hospitals
Removal of adenoids · CPT 42830
$194.36
lowest cash price
$3,837.72
national median
$35,634.81
highest cash price
164
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $194.36–$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 | 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $47.65 – $1,291.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $47.65 – $1,291.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $47.65 – $1,291.25 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $221.21 – $3,886.00 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $3,360.01 – $8,400.02 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | not published | $3,165.74 – $3,292.37 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL | Frisco, TX | not published | $886.62 – $7,975.81 |