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/Secondary Age 12/>
CITY, IN
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FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY’s median price of $7.7k is 124% above the median hospital's median price ($3.5k), higher than 93% 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, 10 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 | Medicaid in mcd-nir-michigan city fee schedule · outpatient | $2,274 | $2,274 | $2,274 – $2,274 |
| 2 | Medicaid in mdc mi city caresource 120% of in mcd fee schedule · outpatient | $2,728 | $2,728 | $2,728 – $2,728 |
| 3 | Medicare medicare-nir-michigan city other · outpatient | $3,508 | $3,508 | $3,508 – $3,508 |
| 4 | Cigna cigna hmo-nid-michigan city & laporte percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 – $4,000 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem franciscan employee copps- all locations other · outpatient | $8,482 | $8,482 | $8,482 – $8,482 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare uhc all payer-nid-michigan city percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $10,283 | $10,283 | $10,283 – $10,283 |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem healthsync pos with copps - michigan city/laporte other · outpatient | $10,826 | $10,826 | $10,826 – $10,826 |
| 8 | Bcbs Il anthem blue access ppo with copps - michigan city/laporte other · outpatient | $12,096 | $12,096 | $12,096 – $12,096 |
| 9 | Bcbs In anthem blue access ppo with copps - michigan city/laporte other · outpatient | $12,096 | $12,096 | $12,096 – $12,096 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield anthem blue access ppo with copps - michigan city/laporte other · outpatient | $12,096 | $12,096 | $12,096 – $12,096 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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