Surgery and procedures CPT 42821 Montana Outpatient

Tonsil and adenoid removal, 12+ cost in Montana

In Montana, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for tonsil and adenoid removal, age 12 or older: from $446.40 to $22,568.00, with a median of $786.08. The lowest price is at Providence St Joseph Medical Center (Polson). The highest price is 50.6× 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.

Lowest$446.40Providence St Joseph Medical Center
Median$786.08half pay less
Highest$22,568.00in Montana
Lowest saves$339.68vs the median

Hospitals in Montana, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Providence St Joseph Medical Center lowest Polson · Polson, MT HC PR 42821 REMOVE TONSILS AND ADENOIDS > 12 YEARS $446.40 $558.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Barrett Hospital & Healthcare Dillon · Dillon, MT Removal of tonsils and adenoid glands (12 years or older) $736.25 $775.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Community Hospital of Anaconda Anaconda · Anaconda, MT Removal of tonsils and adenoid glands (12 years or older) $786.08 $1,048.10 Jul 20, 2026
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Deaconess Regional Medical Center Bozeman · Bozeman, MT REMOVAL OF TONSILS AND ADENOID GLANDS PATIENT AGE 12 OR OVER $3,320.80 — Nov 19, 2024
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Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls · Great Falls, MT REMOVAL OF TONSILS AND ADENOID GLANDS (12 YEARS OR OLDER) $22,568.00 $22,568.00 —
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Anaconda, MT 1 $786.08 $786.08
Bozeman, MT 1 $3,320.80 $3,320.80
Dillon, MT 1 $736.25 $736.25
Great Falls, MT 1 $22,568.00 $22,568.00
Polson, MT 1 $446.40 $446.40

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

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.