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Tonsillectomy Cost in Texas
Texas Avg Charge
$8,200
Medicare Rate
$286
Typical Markup
28.7x
Quick Answer
In Texas, the average hospital charges
$8,200
for Tonsillectomy (CPT 42821),
compared to the Medicare reference rate of
$286.
That's a 28.7x markup.
Texas is
at
the national average of $8,200.
Tonsillectomy Cost in Texas Cities
| City | Avg Charge | Medicare Rate | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | $8,200 | $286 | 28.7x |
| San Antonio | $8,200 | $286 | 28.7x |
| Dallas | $8,200 | $286 | 28.7x |
| Austin | $8,200 | $286 | 28.7x |
| Fort Worth | $8,200 | $286 | 28.7x |
| El Paso | $8,200 | $286 | 28.7x |
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Pricing estimates based on CMS Medicare fee schedule and national chargemaster averages adjusted for Texas regional costs. Actual charges vary by facility. Not financial or medical advice.