Tonsillectomy, child cost in Allentown, PA
In Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, 1 hospital lists a cash price for tonsil removal (tonsillectomy) only, child under 12: from $7,893.67 to $7,893.67, with a median of $7,893.67. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $10,574.30 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 42825, 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$7,893.67Hackettstown Medical Center
Median$7,893.67half pay less
Highest$7,893.67in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown, NJ · (908) 852-5100 Tonsillectomy Primary/Secondary <Age 12 | $7,893.67 | $16,403.46 | — | 52% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $7,893.67, median $7,893.67, highest $7,893.67.
What it is
This code covers removing the tonsils without the adenoids in a child under 12.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.