Surgery and procedures CPT 42820 Outpatient

Tonsil and adenoid removal, child under 12 in Memphis, TN-MS-AR

In Memphis, TN-MS-AR, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Tonsil and adenoid removal, child under 12: from $4,333.59 to $4,333.59, with a median of $4,333.59. The lowest listed price is at Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 3 cities for code 42820, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$4,333.59Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp
Median$4,333.59half pay less
Highest$4,333.59in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Memphis, TN-MS-AR.

median
Lowest $4,333.59Highest $4,333.59

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp lowest Germantown, TN Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy <Age 12 $4,333.59 $19,698.12 78%
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Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis, TN Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy <Age 12 $4,333.59 $19,698.12 78%
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Methodist North Hospital Memphis, TN Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy <Age 12 $4,333.59 $19,698.12 78%
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Methodist Olive Branch Hospital Olive Branch, MS Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy <Age 12 $4,333.59 $19,698.12 78%
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Methodist South Hospital Memphis, TN Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy <Age 12 $4,333.59 $19,698.12 78%
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Methodist University Hospital Memphis, TN Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy <Age 12 $4,333.59 $19,698.12 78%
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Outpatient: lowest $4,333.59, median $4,333.59, highest $4,333.59.

What it is

This is surgery to remove both the tonsils and the adenoids in a child younger than 12. It is commonly done for repeated throat infections or for snoring and breathing problems during sleep caused by large tonsils and adenoids.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the operating room and recovery. The surgeon's fee and anesthesia are usually billed separately.