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 OR SECONDARY; AGE 12 OR OVER
Southaven, MS
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto’s median price of $4.9k is 42% above the median hospital's median price ($3.5k), higher than 76% 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: 8 payers, 28 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield tenncare facility · case rate · outpatient | $936.28 | $936.28 | $936.28 – $936.28 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield coverkids facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,015 | $1,015 | $1,015 – $1,015 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare chip facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,489 | $1,489 | $1,489 – $1,489 |
| 4 | Humana ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,526 | $1,526 | $1,526 – $1,526 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluecare facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,685 | $1,685 | $1,685 – $1,685 |
| 6 | Humana cpos/hmo/npos facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,768 | $1,768 | $1,768 – $1,768 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $1,910 | $1,910 | $1,910 – $1,910 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,195 | $2,195 | $2,195 – $2,195 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield network e facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,364 | $2,364 | $2,364 – $2,364 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield network l facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,626 | $2,626 | $2,626 – $2,626 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield firstsource ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,893 | $2,893 | $2,893 – $2,893 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield healthadvantage hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,893 | $2,893 | $2,893 – $2,893 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield preferred payment plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,893 | $2,893 | $2,893 – $2,893 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trueblue exchange ppo/trueblue non-exchange ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,893 | $2,893 | $2,893 – $2,893 |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trueblue individual metallic-level plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,893 | $2,893 | $2,893 – $2,893 |
| 16 | MultiPlan mpi primary network facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,972 | $2,972 | $2,972 – $2,972 |
| 17 | Blue Cross Blue Shield lppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,029 | $3,029 | $3,029 – $3,029 |
| 18 | Devoted medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,029 | $3,029 | $3,029 – $3,029 |
| 19 | Molina medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,029 | $3,029 | $3,029 – $3,029 |
| 20 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,059 | $3,069 | $3,029 – $3,118 |
| 21 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,118 | $3,118 | $3,118 – $3,118 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield dsnp facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,118 | $3,118 | $3,118 – $3,118 |
| 23 | Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,118 | $3,118 | $3,118 – $3,118 |
| 24 | Oscar commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,722 | $4,722 | $4,722 – $4,722 |
| 25 | Blue Cross Blue Shield network p facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,814 | $4,814 | $4,814 – $4,814 |
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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