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4-Removal of tonsils
Abington, PA
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Abington Memorial Hospital’s median price of $1.8k is 48% below the median hospital's median price ($3.5k), higher than 22% of the 1,919 hospitals reporting CPT 42826. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 6 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Aetna Better Health jcp001 abington chip professional · fee schedule · both | $308.59 | $304.78 | $297.17 – $308.59 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,203 | $3,203 | $3,203 – $3,203 |
| 3 | Aetna commercial savings plus facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,982 | $4,982 | $4,982 – $4,982 |
| 4 | Aetna commercial pebtf facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,314 | $5,314 | $5,314 – $5,314 |
| 5 | Aetna abington commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,535 | $5,535 | $5,535 – $5,535 |
| 6 | Cigna jab001_jab002 ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $8,267 | $8,267 | $8,267 – $8,267 |
Last updated: Mar 18, 2026
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