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
Tonsillectomy Primary/Secondary <Age 12
Low
$0
Average
$5.1k
Median
$5.4k
High
$35k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $1.7k | $1.4k | $349 | 24% | 10–100 | $909 – $1.7k |
| 2 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $5.8k | $4.8k | $2.1k | 45% | 5–50 | $1.7k – $11.2k |
| 3 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | 5–50 | $2.6k – $2.6k |
| 4 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | 5–50 | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 5 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO | $5.8k | $4.8k | $2.1k | 45% | 5–50 | $1.7k – $11.2k |
| 6 | Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA | $5.9k | $7.4k | $4.4k | 60% | 5–50 | $4.4k – $16.2k |
| 7 | La Porte Hospital Company LLC La Porte, IN | $6.2k | $6.7k | $6.0k | 90% | 4–40 | $1.7k – $32.9k |
| 8 | Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg, VA | $9.8k | $10.0k | $4.9k | 49% | 4–40 | $4.4k – $15.9k |
| 9 | Longview Medical Center LP Longview, TX | $2.2k | $3.7k | $2.1k | 57% | 4–40 | $2.1k – $7.6k |
| 10 | Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook, NY | $7.4k | $7.4k | $3.0k | 40% | 4–40 | $547 – $14.7k |
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