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Remove tonsils and adenoids
Leesburg, VA
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Inova Loudoun Hospital’s median price of $5.8k is about the same as the median hospital's median price ($5.8k), higher than 51% 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: 7 payers, 25 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 | Anthem medicaid advantage fee schedule · both | $3,108 | $3,108 | $3,108 – $3,108 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid advantage fee schedule · both | $3,170 | $3,170 | $3,170 – $3,170 |
| 3 | Humana medicaid advantage fee schedule · both | $3,232 | $3,232 | $3,232 – $3,232 |
| 4 | Aetna medicaid advantage fee schedule · both | $3,263 | $3,263 | $3,263 – $3,263 |
| 5 | Kaiser medicaid advantage fee schedule · both | $3,418 | $3,418 | $3,418 – $3,418 |
| 6 | Cigna exchange fee schedule · both | $4,391 | $4,391 | $4,391 – $4,391 |
| 7 | Aetna fannie-mae fee schedule · both | $5,091 | $5,091 | $5,091 – $5,091 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare exchange fee schedule · both | $5,470 | $5,470 | $5,470 – $5,470 |
| 9 | Cigna hmo other · both | $5,689 | $5,689 | $5,689 – $5,689 |
| 10 | Cigna ppo other · both | $5,689 | $5,689 | $5,689 – $5,689 |
| 11 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $5,916 | $5,916 | $5,916 – $5,916 |
| 12 | Anthem medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $5,916 | $5,916 | $5,916 – $5,916 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $5,916 | $5,916 | $5,916 – $5,916 |
| 14 | Aetna hmo other · both | $5,955 | $5,955 | $5,955 – $5,955 |
| 15 | Aetna ppo other · both | $5,955 | $5,955 | $5,955 – $5,955 |
| 16 | Cigna medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $6,152 | $6,152 | $6,152 – $6,152 |
| 17 | Kaiser medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $6,152 | $6,152 | $6,152 – $6,152 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare nonoptions other · both | $6,158 | $6,158 | $6,158 – $6,158 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare options fee schedule · both | $6,158 | $6,158 | $6,158 – $6,158 |
| 20 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · both | $6,507 | $6,507 | $6,507 – $6,507 |
| 21 | Carefirst hmo other · both | $9,927 | $9,927 | $9,927 – $9,927 |
| 22 | Carefirst ppo other · both | $10,024 | $10,024 | $10,024 – $10,024 |
| 23 | Anthem exchange hmo fee schedule · both | $13,818 | $13,818 | $13,818 – $13,818 |
| 24 | Anthem hmo other · both | $15,929 | $15,929 | $15,929 – $15,929 |
| 25 | Anthem ppo other · both | $15,929 | $15,929 | $15,929 – $15,929 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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