Tonsil and adenoid removal, child under 12 cost in Montana
In Montana, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for Tonsil and adenoid removal, child under 12: from $427.20 to $18,602.00, with a median of $758.78. The lowest price is at Providence St Joseph Medical Center (Polson). The highest price is 43.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 42820. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Montana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center lowest Polson · Polson, MT HC PR 42820 REMOVAL OF TONSILLS AND ADENOIDS/YOUNGER THAN 12 YRS | $427.20 | $534.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Barrett Hospital Development Corporation S Dillon · S Dillon, MT Removal of tonsils and adenoid glands (younger than 12 years) | $709.65 | $747.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Community Hospital of Anaconda Anaconda · Anaconda, MT Removal of tonsils and adenoid glands (younger than 12 years) | $758.78 | $1,011.70 | Jul 20, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Regional Medical Center Bozeman · Bozeman, MT REMOVAL OF TONSILS AND ADENOID GLANDS (YOUNGER THAN 12 YEARS) | $3,027.20 | — | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
| Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls · Great Falls, MT REMOVAL OF TONSILS AND ADENOID GLANDS (YOUNGER THAN 12 YEARS) | $18,602.00 | $18,602.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anaconda, MT | 1 | $758.78 | $758.78 |
| Bozeman, MT | 1 | $3,027.20 | $3,027.20 |
| Great Falls, MT | 1 | $18,602.00 | $18,602.00 |
| Polson, MT | 1 | $427.20 | $427.20 |
| S Dillon, MT | 1 | $709.65 | $709.65 |
What it is
This is surgery to remove both the tonsils and the adenoids in a child younger than 12. It is commonly done for repeated throat infections or for snoring and breathing problems during sleep caused by large 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.
Tonsil and adenoid removal, child under 12 in other states
- Alabama$4,991.13
- Alaska$2,341.30
- Arizona$7,264.49
- Arkansas$3,463.93
- California$6,749.08
- Colorado$15,563.00
- Connecticut$6,235.07
- Delaware$5,566.65
- Florida$19,198.00
- Georgia$7,906.00
- Idaho$12,747.00
- Illinois$12,813.73
- Indiana$8,867.82
- Iowa$715.20
- Kansas$11,843.28
- Kentucky$7,924.20
- Louisiana$2,750.16
- Maryland$2,918.13
- Massachusetts$16,091.80
- Michigan$728.80
- Minnesota$1,082.00
- Mississippi$7,633.44
- Missouri$5,813.33
- Nebraska$559.65
- Nevada$6,439.00
- New Hampshire$1,274.49
- New Jersey$6,966.64
- New York$6,048.05
- North Carolina$5,060.00
- Ohio$2,177.84
- Oklahoma$4,367.71
- Oregon$820.00
- Pennsylvania$10,574.30
- Puerto Rico$1,500.00
- South Carolina$6,264.81
- South Dakota$4,577.45
- Tennessee$4,333.59
- Texas$4,783.52
- Vermont$609.00
- Virginia$11,513.78
- Washington$6,898.46
- West Virginia$4,439.50
- Wisconsin$1,547.65
- Wyoming$1,134.90
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.