How much does tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy, under 12 cost in Utah?

CPT 42820 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Utah.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
42820 Tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy, under 12
No local hospital price range on file for this service in UT.
What Medicare paysⓘ
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Cash / self-pay price
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💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
  • No Medicare benchmark on file for 42820 (Tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy, under 12) — I can't anchor to Medicare here. Please send your pricing methodology for this code.
  • No local cash price is on file for 42820 in UT. Ask the hospital for their cash/self-pay price for this code in writing.
  • Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
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What should 42820 cost in Utah?

For tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy, under 12 (CPT 42820) in Utah, hospital prices vary widely — compare each facility above. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy, under 12 cost in Utah?

Hospital prices for tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy, under 12 (CPT 42820) in Utah vary widely. Compare each facility's published rate above and use the Medicare benchmark as your negotiation floor.

Can I negotiate the price of tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy, under 12?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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If you were charged more than the fair price, you can usually negotiate it down. Paste your itemized bill to get a personalized appeal letter, the exact numbers to cite, an AI negotiation coach, and a charity-care eligibility check — free.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.