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REMOVAL OF TONSILS
Jervis, NY
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Bon Secours Community Hospital’s median price of $5.9k is 70% above the median hospital's median price ($3.5k), higher than 83% 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: 7 payers, 13 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 | Medicare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,139 | $4,139 | $4,139 – $4,139 |
| 2 | Molina affinity by molina mcr facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $4,324 | $4,324 | $4,324 – $4,324 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross connection/exchange facility · case rate · outpatient | $4,607 | $4,607 | $4,607 – $4,607 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross small group facility · case rate · outpatient | $5,528 | $5,528 | $5,528 – $5,528 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross hmo facility · case rate · outpatient | $5,681 | $5,681 | $5,681 – $5,681 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare uhc exchange facility · case rate · outpatient | $6,146 | $6,146 | $6,146 – $6,146 |
| 7 | Tricare tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6,592 | $6,592 | $6,592 – $6,592 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare uhc commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $7,230 | $7,230 | $7,230 – $7,230 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare uhc empire facility · case rate · outpatient | $7,230 | $7,230 | $7,230 – $7,230 |
| 10 | Cigna cigna ppo facility · case rate · outpatient | $7,268 | $7,268 | $7,268 – $7,268 |
| 11 | Aetna aetna hp network facility · case rate · outpatient | $9,869 | $9,869 | $9,869 – $9,869 |
| 12 | Aetna aetna facility · case rate · outpatient | $10,965 | $10,965 | $10,965 – $10,965 |
| 13 | Aetna aetna employee facility · case rate · outpatient | $10,965 | $10,965 | $10,965 – $10,965 |
Last updated: Jun 29, 2026
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