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CPT 42826
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple University Hospital median $5,164 · local Medicare $3,406 · file 2026-04-13 | |||
| Aetna | $5,100 | 1.5× | 3 |
| Cigna | $4,597 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Highmark BCBS | $11,103 | 3.3× | 1 |
| Independence Blue Cross | $7,166 | 2.1× | 3 |
| Oscar | $5,227 | 1.5× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $4,926 | 1.4× | 2 |
| Jefferson Abington Hospital median $5,482 · local Medicare $3,229 · file 2026-09-15 | |||
| Aetna | $5,527 | 1.7× | 3 |
| Cigna | $7,647 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Independence Blue Cross | $5,438 | 1.7× | 3 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,316 | 1.0× | 1 |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital median $5,934 · local Medicare $3,406 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $7,210 | 2.1× | 3 |
| Independence Blue Cross | $4,659 | 1.4× | 4 |
| Paoli Hospital median $6,187 · local Medicare $3,229 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $7,210 | 2.2× | 3 |
| Independence Blue Cross | $5,164 | 1.6× | 4 |
| Jefferson Health-Northeast median $6,234 · local Medicare $3,406 · file 2026-09-15 | |||
| Aetna | $6,234 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Cigna | $7,589 | 2.2× | 2 |
| Highmark BCBS | $8,564 | 2.5× | 1 |
| Independence Blue Cross | $5,069 | 1.5× | 4 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $3,406 | 1.0× | 2 |
| Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital median $6,234 · local Medicare $3,229 · file 2026-09-15 | |||
| Aetna | $6,234 | 1.9× | 1 |
| Cigna | $7,589 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Highmark BCBS | $8,316 | 2.6× | 1 |
| Independence Blue Cross | $4,495 | 1.4× | 4 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $2,613 | 0.8× | 2 |
| Bryn Mawr Hospital median $6,260 · local Medicare $3,406 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $7,210 | 2.1× | 3 |
| Independence Blue Cross | $5,309 | 1.6× | 4 |
| Lankenau Medical Center median $6,328 · local Medicare $3,229 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $7,210 | 2.2× | 3 |
| Independence Blue Cross | $5,446 | 1.7× | 4 |
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital median $9,022 · local Medicare $3,730 · file 2026-09-15 | |||
| Aetna | $9,022 | 2.4× | 1 |
| Cigna | $9,071 | 2.4× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $6,648 | 1.8× | 1 |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital median $9,630 · local Medicare $3,406 · file 2026-09-15 | |||
| Aetna | $9,630 | 2.8× | 2 |
| Cigna | $11,100 | 3.3× | 2 |
| Independence Blue Cross | $5,975 | 1.8× | 2 |
| Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill median $13,320 · local Medicare $3,730 · file 2026-03-24 | |||
| Aetna | $13,320 | 3.6× | 1 |
Questions
How much does tonsillectomy (age 12+) cost with commercial insurance in Philadelphia PA?
11 Philadelphia PA hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 42826, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $6,234; hospital medians range from $5,164 to $13,320. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.