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Tonsillectomy (age 12+) in Atlanta GA

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CPT 42826

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Emory University Hospital median $5,024 · local Medicare $3,325 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$5,5941.7×1
Cigna$6,8032.0×1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$4,4551.3×2
Humana$7,1752.2×1
Kaiser Permanente$3,6001.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$3,8951.2×2
Emory University Hospital Midtown median $5,024 · local Medicare $3,325 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$5,5941.7×1
Cigna$6,8032.0×1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$4,4551.3×2
Humana$7,1752.2×1
Kaiser Permanente$3,6001.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$3,8951.2×2
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital median $5,024 · local Medicare $3,325 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$5,5941.7×1
Cigna$6,8032.0×1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$4,4551.3×2
Humana$7,1752.2×1
Kaiser Permanente$3,6001.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$3,8951.2×2
Emory Johns Creek Hospital median $5,024 · local Medicare $3,325 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$5,5941.7×1
Cigna$6,8032.0×1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$4,4551.3×2
Humana$7,1752.2×1
Kaiser Permanente$3,6001.1×1
UnitedHealthcare$3,8951.2×2
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital median $6,179 · local Medicare $3,368 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$6,3891.9×1
Alliant Health Plans$2,3230.7×1
Cigna$4,9231.5×1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$9,9783.0×2
UnitedHealthcare$6,1791.8×1
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital median $6,179 · local Medicare $3,325 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$6,3891.9×1
Alliant Health Plans$2,3230.7×1
Cigna$4,9231.5×1
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$10,1303.0×2
UnitedHealthcare$6,1791.9×1

Questions

How much does tonsillectomy (age 12+) cost with commercial insurance in Atlanta GA?

6 Atlanta GA hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 42826, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $5,024; hospital medians range from $5,024 to $6,179. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.