How much does Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy cost in Tennessee?

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy · CPT 42820 · State: Tennessee

In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy is about $3,423, with most between $2,506 and $4,339 ($1,724 cash/self-pay). Based on 73 Tennessee hospitals — 25% lower than the national typical of $4,540.

Insurer-negotiated
$3,423
Tennessee · $2,506–$4,339
Cash / self-pay
$1,724
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$982
gross charge

Source: medians across 73 Tennessee hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy cost in Tennessee — FAQs

How much does a Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy cost in Tennessee?

In Tennessee, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy is about $3,423, with most between $2,506 and $4,339, based on 73 Tennessee hospitals. That's 25% lower than the national typical of $4,540.

How much does a Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy cost without insurance in Tennessee?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in Tennessee run around $1,724. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $982), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in Tennessee?

Yes. If a Tennessee hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,423), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Tennessee hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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