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Posted commercial rates at 21 Missouri hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 42820
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington | $2,975 | 0.5× | 12 | 2026-06-10 |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis | $3,234 | 0.6× | 12 | 2026-06-04 |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis | $3,234 | 0.6× | 13 | 2026-06-10 |
| Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville | $4,671 | 0.8× | 1 | 2026-03-12 |
| Texas County Memorial Hospital Houston | $5,023 | 0.8× | 3 | 2026-04-21 |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia | $5,098 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Citizens Memorial Hospital Bolivar | $5,182 | 0.9× | 1 | 2026-03-25 |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin | $5,209 | 0.9× | 3 | 2026-06-09 |
| Lee'S Summit Medical Center Lees Summit | $6,262 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Belton Regional Medical Center Belton | $6,262 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Research Medical Center Kansas City | $6,290 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Centerpoint Medical Center Independence | $6,290 | 1.1× | 6 | 2026-09-01 |
| Lafayette Regional Health Center Lexington | $6,295 | 1.1× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin | $7,103 | 1.2× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho | $7,103 | 1.2× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield | $7,109 | 1.2× | 5 | 2026-06-04 |
| Northeast Regional Medical Center Kirksville | $7,938 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Moberly Regional Medical Center Moberly | $7,938 | 1.3× | 4 | 2026-04-01 |
| St Joseph Medical Center Kansas City | $8,444 | 1.4× | 5 | 2026-03-17 |
| Nkc Health North Kansas City | $9,602 | 1.6× | 2 | 2026-03-06 |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau | $10,648 | 1.8× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for tonsils and adenoids removal (child under 12) in Missouri?
21 Missouri hospitals post usable commercial rates for tonsils and adenoids removal (child under 12) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 42820, hospital outpatient, the median across 21 hospitals is $6,290, 1.1× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.