Tonsil and adenoid removal, 12+ cost in Savannah, GA — inpatient
In Savannah, GA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for tonsil and adenoid removal, age 12 or older as an inpatient: from $269.10 to $269.10, with a median of $269.10. The lowest listed price is at Candler Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $11,148.00 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 42821, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2025 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Savannah, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Adenotonsillectomy Age >=12 Yr | $269.10 | $897.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Adenotonsillectomy Age >=12 Yr | $269.10 | $897.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $269.10, median $269.10, highest $269.10.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $269.10 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is surgery to remove both the tonsils and the adenoids in someone age 12 or older. It is done for repeated infections or for snoring and breathing problems during sleep caused by enlarged 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.