Surgical opening of throat cost at US hospitals
Surgical opening of throat · CPT 42955
$460.68
lowest cash price
$2,133.48
national median
$6,839.00
highest cash price
76
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $460.68–$6,839.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,763.60) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,752.89)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 72 | $4,692.80 | $4,692.80 | $4,692.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 25 | $1,870.40 | $1,870.40 | $1,870.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $1,870.40 | $1,870.40 | $1,870.40 |
| 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 | $2,432.15 | $2,432.15 | $2,432.15 |
| Michigan | 25 | $2,133.48 | $2,133.48 | $2,133.48 |
| 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 | $5,035.40 | $5,035.40 | $5,035.40 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,618.86 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $460.68 | $1,752.89 | $1,752.89 |
| 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 | $2,082.60 | $2,082.60 | $2,082.60 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | $3,740.85 | $3,740.85 | $3,740.85 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $481.62 | $481.62 | $544.44 |
| 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 | 88 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Virginia | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $2,710.65 | $2,710.65 | $2,710.65 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $995.20 | $995.20 | $995.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | not published | $956.13 – $956.13 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | not published | $956.13 – $2,782.81 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $1,172.13 – $4,321.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $1,130.33 – $4,867.00 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $731.79 – $1,541.99 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $1,359.68 – $3,437.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $1,575.96 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $1,561.79 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $1,575.96 – $5,272.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | not published | $1,399.00 – $3,790.47 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,285.00 – $1,285.00 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $420.64 – $2,394.00 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $1,686.68 – $2,991.88 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $1,539.27 – $2,704.26 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | not published | $682.60 – $3,484.24 |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | not published | $1,399.60 – $2,316.17 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $1,417.91 – $1,985.08 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $1,563.14 – $3,126.28 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $483.29 – $3,318.36 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $483.29 – $2,214.90 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $483.29 – $2,582.87 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $483.29 – $2,543.15 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $483.29 – $3,311.20 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $468.30 – $3,019.82 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | not published |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $1,516.78 – $6,341.90 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $1,729.00 – $6,462.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $533.00 – $2,693.58 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $778.67 – $3,935.00 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $777.00 – $3,027.97 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $1,455.84 – $1,455.84 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $1,620.29 – $3,672.70 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $420.64 – $1,578.73 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $1,766.95 – $8,002.00 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $797.84 – $1,578.78 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $420.64 – $1,578.73 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $420.64 – $1,578.73 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $494.04 – $1,799.78 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $799.49 – $2,749.80 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $1,697.03 – $13,592.00 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $1,796.72 – $7,893.64 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $171.33 – $652.86 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $1,135.54 – $3,193.45 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $1,545.54 – $2,797.36 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $1,468.96 – $4,260.00 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $1,444.62 – $2,863.23 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $554.96 – $4,374.05 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $554.96 – $4,374.05 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $799.49 – $2,749.80 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $420.64 – $1,578.73 |