Surgery and procedures CPT 42825 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Tonsillectomy, child cost in Wellsville, NY — inpatient

In Wellsville, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for tonsil removal (tonsillectomy) only, child under 12 as an inpatient: from $258.20 to $258.20, with a median of $258.20. Across New York, the median is $7,000.36 at 19 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 —.

Lowest$258.20Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp
Median$258.20half pay less
Highest$258.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp Wellsville, NY · (585) 593-1100 PR TONSILLECTOMY PRIMARY/SECONDARY <AGE 12 $258.20 $433.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $258.20, median $258.20, highest $258.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $258.20 — 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.