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.
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PR REMOVE TONSILS/ADENOIDS,<12 Y/O
Princeton, MN
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Fairview Health Services’s median price of $1.0k is 82% below the median hospital's median price ($5.8k), higher than 17% of the 1,858 hospitals reporting CPT 42820. 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, 45 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 | Ucare pmap fee schedule · both | $204.98 | $204.98 | $204.98 – $204.98 |
| 2 | Medica managed medicaid/accessability fee schedule · both | $215.01 | $215.01 | $215.01 – $215.01 |
| 3 | Bcbs Mn pmap fee schedule · both | $230.06 | $230.06 | $230.06 – $230.06 |
| 4 | Sanford Health Plan medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $272.60 | $272.60 | $272.60 – $272.60 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $272.60 | $272.60 | $272.60 – $272.60 |
| 6 | WellCare medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $272.60 | $272.60 | $272.60 – $272.60 |
| 7 | Bcbs Mn medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $283.50 | $283.50 | $283.50 – $283.50 |
| 8 | Medica medicare advantage non-snp fee schedule · both | $293.08 | $293.08 | $293.08 – $293.08 |
| 9 | Ucare medicare advantage/msho fee schedule · both | $294.41 | $294.41 | $294.41 – $294.41 |
| 10 | Medica msho/medicare advantage snp fee schedule · both | $298.61 | $298.61 | $298.61 – $298.61 |
| 11 | Sanford Health Plan commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $694.29 | $694.29 | $694.29 – $694.29 |
| 12 | Ucare individual and family with m health fairview fee schedule · both | $719.39 | $719.39 | $719.39 – $719.39 |
| 13 | Ucare individual and family fee schedule · both | $757.83 | $757.83 | $757.83 – $757.83 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare commercial fee schedule · both | $859.72 | $859.72 | $859.72 – $859.72 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare core fee schedule · both | $859.72 | $859.72 | $859.72 – $859.72 |
| 16 | Medica bold fee schedule · both | $861.17 | $861.17 | $861.17 – $861.17 |
| 17 | Medica vantage self insured fee schedule · both | $932.93 | $932.93 | $932.93 – $932.93 |
| 18 | Medica city of st. paul/essential fee schedule · both | $956.85 | $956.85 | $956.85 – $956.85 |
| 19 | Medica individual and family (except aco) and elect fee schedule · both | $956.85 | $956.85 | $956.85 – $956.85 |
| 20 | First Health commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $966.59 | $966.59 | $966.59 – $966.59 |
| 21 | Bcbs Mn aware federal fee schedule · both | $988.46 | $988.46 | $988.46 – $988.46 |
| 22 | Medica choice fee schedule · both | $990.26 | $990.26 | $990.26 – $990.26 |
| 23 | MultiPlan commercial percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1,002 | $1,002 | $1,002 – $1,002 |
| 24 | Bcbs Mn aware/blue plus fee schedule · both | $1,006 | $1,006 | $1,006 – $1,006 |
| 25 | Medica managed medicaid/accessability case rate · outpatient | $1,124 | $1,124 | $1,124 – $1,124 |
Last updated: Jan 29, 2026
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