Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Excision/Destruction Lesion Pharynx Any Method
Low
$9
Average
$5.2k
Median
$3.7k
High
$42.9k
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iThe hospitals that file a Blue Cross Blue Shield rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 12 | $5.5k | $9.0k | $5.6k | 63% | 17–170 | $1.2k – $17.6k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 6 | $12.6k | $12.2k | $6.6k | 54% | 8–80 | $2.7k – $24.8k |
| 3 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 6 | $4.7k | $8.4k | $7.4k | 87% | 8–80 | $4.2k – $27.3k |
| 4 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL other · outpatient | 4 | $5.5k | $4.9k | $1.1k | 22% | 4–40 | $3.0k – $5.5k |
| 5 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 4 | $14.7k | $18.6k | $7.2k | 39% | 4–40 | $13.9k – $31.0k |
| 6 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $2.2k | $3.2k | $1.6k | 51% | 3–30 | $1.9k – $5.5k |
| 7 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $3.3k | $2.3k | $1.6k | 67% | 2–20 | $132 – $3.6k |
| 8 | Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Smith, AR facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $3.3k | $2.3k | $1.6k | 67% | 2–20 | $132 – $3.6k |
| 9 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL other · outpatient | 2 | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | 2–20 | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 10 | BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMI PLANTATION, FL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $20.5k | $20.5k | — | — | 1–10 | $20.5k – $20.5k |
| 11 | Carle BroMenn Medical Center Normal, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $6.1k | $6.1k | $25 | 0% | 1–10 | $6.1k – $6.1k |
| 12 | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Boston, MA other · outpatient | 1 | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.6k – $2.6k |
| 13 | Mercy Health Hackley Campus Muskogen, MI facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $2.0k | $2.0k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.0k – $2.0k |
| 14 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $4.8k | $4.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.8k – $4.8k |
| 15 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $4.8k | $4.8k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.8k – $4.8k |
| 16 | Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL other · outpatient | 1 | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | 1–10 | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 17 | St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Ypsilanti, MI facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $1.9k | $1.9k | $124 | 7% | 1–10 | $1.2k – $1.9k |
| 18 | St Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Ypsilanti, MI facility · other · outpatient | 2 | $2.9k | $2.9k | $786 | 27% | 1–10 | $2.1k – $3.7k |
| 19 | Tufts Medical Center BOSTON, MA other · both | 1 | $6.4k | $6.4k | — | — | 1–10 | $6.4k – $6.4k |
| 20 | ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI Tehachapi, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 4 | $320 | $284 | $78 | 27% | — | $151 – $345 |
| 21 | ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST Bragg, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 4 | $282 | $264 | $78 | 29% | — | $150 – $345 |
| 22 | ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE Tulare, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 6 | $206 | $212 | $108 | 51% | — | $39 – $345 |
| 23 | AGH LAVEEN LLC Phoenix, AZ fee schedule · outpatient | 4 | $2.4k | $2.6k | $595 | 23% | — | $2.0k – $3.5k |
| 24 | AGH MESA LLC Mesa, AZ fee schedule · outpatient | 4 | $2.4k | $2.6k | $595 | 23% | — | $2.0k – $3.5k |
| 25 | ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL Albany, NY facility · case rate · outpatient | 10 | $4.0k | $3.4k | $1.2k | 37% | — | $1.5k – $5.1k |
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