Tonsillectomy, child cost in Houma, LA — inpatient
In Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for tonsil removal (tonsillectomy) only, child under 12 as an inpatient: from $2,726.68 to $2,726.68, with a median of $2,726.68. Across Louisiana, the median is $3,034.20 at 10 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 42825, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland, LA · (985) 537-6841 HC TONSILLECTOMY <12 YEARS | $2,726.68 | $6,197.00 | — | 56% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $2,726.68, median $2,726.68, highest $2,726.68.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,726.68 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.