Tonsil and adenoid removal, 12+ cost in Idaho
In Idaho, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for tonsil and adenoid removal, age 12 or older: from $7,224.00 to $8,896.84, with a median of $8,795.00. The lowest price is at St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center (Twin Falls) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 1.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 42821. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Idaho, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center lowest Twin Falls · Twin Falls, ID | $7,224.00 | $7,224.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center lowest Boise · Boise City, ID | $7,224.00 | $7,224.00 | — source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa Nampa · Boise City, ID PR Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy Age 12 or Over | $8,781.30 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's McCall McCall · McCall, ID | $8,795.00 | $8,795.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Nampa Medical Center Nampa · Boise City, ID | $8,795.00 | $8,795.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Wood River Medical Center Ketchum · Hailey, ID | $8,795.00 | $8,795.00 | — source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise Boise · Boise City, ID PR Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy Age 12 or Over | $8,896.84 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | 4 | $7,224.00 | $8,788.15 |
| Hailey, ID | 1 | $8,795.00 | $8,795.00 |
| McCall, ID | 1 | $8,795.00 | $8,795.00 |
| Twin Falls, ID | 1 | $7,224.00 | $7,224.00 |
What it is
This is surgery to remove both the tonsils and the adenoids in someone age 12 or older. It is done for repeated infections or for snoring and breathing problems during sleep caused by enlarged 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, age 12 or older in other states
- Alabama$5,069.83
- Alaska$2,305.00
- Arizona$4,068.55
- Arkansas$3,211.18
- California$10,080.00
- Colorado$8,292.12
- Connecticut$11,041.62
- Florida$4,197.14
- Georgia$11,148.00
- Illinois$4,091.49
- Indiana$1,973.18
- Iowa$746.40
- Kansas$6,280.81
- Kentucky$429.45
- Louisiana$1,742.40
- Maryland$767.50
- Massachusetts$13,820.83
- Michigan$859.50
- Minnesota$1,123.00
- Mississippi$8,672.41
- Missouri$6,108.21
- Montana$786.08
- Nebraska$1,107.00
- Nevada$3,606.00
- New Hampshire$1,343.34
- New Jersey$3,705.99
- New York$3,837.72
- North Carolina$6,041.00
- Ohio$3,600.75
- Oklahoma$5,527.67
- Oregon$858.40
- Pennsylvania$6,111.09
- South Carolina$12,696.37
- South Dakota$2,246.12
- Tennessee$4,861.06
- Texas$3,780.25
- Vermont$568.00
- Virginia$12,043.99
- Washington$7,297.45
- West Virginia$4,150.67
- Wisconsin$1,617.20
- Wyoming$1,227.86
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.