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
$199
Average
$5.5k
Median
$1.6k
High
$82.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $11.9k | $13.3k | $6.8k | 51% | 118–208 | $1.3k – $20.5k |
| 2 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $12.4k | $11.8k | $6.1k | 52% | 47–470 | $1.4k – $20.6k |
| 3 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL | $8.4k | $7.8k | $3.4k | 44% | 26–260 | $2.2k – $13.4k |
| 4 | Northern Illinois Medical Center DBA Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry, IL | $9.5k | $10.7k | $4.9k | 46% | 24–240 | $3.9k – $20.4k |
| 5 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL | $13.1k | $11.6k | $6.3k | 54% | 21–210 | $3.4k – $20.5k |
| 6 | Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $9.0k | $9.0k | — | — | 6–60 | $9.0k – $9.0k |
| 7 | Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ | $7.9k | $7.9k | — | — | 6–60 | $7.9k – $7.9k |
| 8 | Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Norfolk, VA | $2.3k | $2.7k | $731 | 27% | 5–50 | $2.0k – $3.8k |
| 9 | Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | $1.6k | $1.6k | $344 | 21% | 4–40 | $661 – $6.1k |
| 10 | St Johns Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third Order Of St Francis Springfield, IL | $9.5k | $9.7k | $673 | 7% | 4–40 | $9.0k – $10.8k |
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