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
Oxford, MS
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi’s median price of $5.3k is 54% above the median hospital's median price ($3.5k), higher than 80% 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: 6 payers, 11 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 | UnitedHealthcare chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,489 | $1,489 | $1,489 – $1,489 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 – $1,695 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,197 | $2,197 | $2,197 – $2,197 |
| 4 | Devoted medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,009 | $3,009 | $3,009 – $3,009 |
| 5 | Molina medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,009 | $3,009 | $3,009 – $3,009 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,039 | $3,039 | $3,039 – $3,039 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,098 | $3,098 | $3,098 – $3,098 |
| 8 | Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3,098 | $3,098 | $3,098 – $3,098 |
| 9 | Molina chip facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,163 | $5,163 | $5,163 – $5,163 |
| 10 | Molina exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,458 | $5,458 | $5,458 – $5,458 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $10,911 | $10,911 | $10,911 – $10,911 |
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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