Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comTonsillectomy (age 12+) in Missouri: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 4 Missouri hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 42826
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis | $4,953 | 1.5× | 1 | 2026-06-04 |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus | $4,953 | 1.5× | 1 | 2026-06-10 |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis | $4,953 | 1.5× | 1 | 2026-06-10 |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington | $4,953 | 1.5× | 1 | 2026-06-10 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for tonsillectomy (age 12+) in Missouri?
4 Missouri hospitals post usable commercial rates for tonsillectomy (age 12+) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 42826, hospital outpatient, the median across 4 hospitals is $4,953, 1.5× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.