How much does Tonsillectomy cost in Massachusetts?

The average hospital charge for Tonsillectomy in Massachusetts is approximately $9,840, based on CMS national averages adjusted for Massachusetts regional cost factors. The Medicare reference rate is $286.

What is the Medicare rate for Tonsillectomy in Massachusetts?

Medicare pays $286 for Tonsillectomy (CPT 42821) nationally. Massachusetts hospitals typically charge about 34.4x this amount on their chargemaster list price.

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Tonsillectomy Cost in Massachusetts

Massachusetts Avg Charge

$9,840

Medicare Rate

$286

Typical Markup

34.4x

Quick Answer In Massachusetts, the average hospital charges $9,840 for Tonsillectomy (CPT 42821), compared to the Medicare reference rate of $286. That's a 34.4x markup. Massachusetts is $1,640 above the national average of $8,200.

Tonsillectomy Cost in Massachusetts Cities

City	Avg Charge	Medicare Rate	Markup
Boston	$9,840	$286	34.4x

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Pricing estimates based on CMS Medicare fee schedule and national chargemaster averages adjusted for Massachusetts regional costs. Actual charges vary by facility. Not financial or medical advice.