Tonsil and adenoid removal, child under 12 in Springfield, MO
In Springfield, MO, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Tonsil and adenoid removal, child under 12: from $7,765.51 to $7,765.51, with a median of $7,765.51. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Hospital Springfield.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 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 —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Springfield, MO.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Springfield lowest Springfield, MO Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy <Age 12 | $7,765.51 | $11,946.94 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy <Age 12 | $7,765.51 | $11,946.94 | 35% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $7,765.51, median $7,765.51, highest $7,765.51.
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.