Adenoidectomy cost in Atlanta, GA — inpatient
In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, 8 hospitals list a cash price for adenoid removal (adenoidectomy), child under 12 as an inpatient: from $8,159.00 to $8,159.00, with a median of $8,159.00. The lowest listed price is at Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta and 7 other hospitals. Across Georgia, the median is $8,159.00 at 9 hospitals.
Cash prices at 8 facilities across 4 cities for code 42830, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 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 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta lowest Atlanta, GA · (678) 843-7001 Hc Adenoidectomy, Primary, Younger Than Age 12 | $8,159.00 | $8,159.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Decatur Hospital lowest Decatur, GA · (404) 501-1000 Hc Adenoidectomy, Primary, Younger Than Age 12 | $8,159.00 | $8,159.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital lowest Lithonia, GA · (404) 501-8040 Hc Adenoidectomy, Primary, Younger Than Age 12 | $8,159.00 | $8,159.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Decatur Health Resource lowest Decatur, GA Hc Adenoidectomy, Primary, Younger Than Age 12 | $8,159.00 | $8,159.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Crawford Long Hospital lowest Atlanta, GA · (404) 686-2450 Hc Adenoidectomy, Primary, Younger Than Age 12 | $8,159.00 | $8,159.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory University lowest Atlanta, GA · (404) 686-8500 Hc Adenoidectomy, Primary, Younger Than Age 12 | $8,159.00 | $8,159.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital lowest Johns Creek, GA · (678) 474-7000 Hc Adenoidectomy, Primary, Younger Than Age 12 | $8,159.00 | $8,159.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Es Rehabilitation lowest Atlanta, GA Hc Adenoidectomy, Primary, Younger Than Age 12 | $8,159.00 | $8,159.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $8,159.00, median $8,159.00, highest $8,159.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $8,159.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
An adenoidectomy removes the adenoids, tissue behind the nose, for breathing problems, snoring or repeated ear infections in children.
What the price covers
The hospital price usually covers the operating room, recovery and supplies. The surgeon and anesthesia usually bill separately.