Here are the average costs for eight common ENT procedures:
Removal of tonsils patient age 12 or over (42826)
ASC: $262
HOPD: $574
Removal of tonsils and adenoid glands patient age 12 or over (42821)
ASC: $273
HOPD: $585
Removal of tonsils patient younger than age 12 (42825)
ASC: $503
HOPD: $1,024
Removal of tonsils and adenoid glands patient younger than age 12 (42820):
ASC: $508
HOPD: $1,029
Adenoidectomy, primary; age 12 or over (42831)
ASC: $257
HOPD: $569
Adenoidectomy, secondary; age 12 or over (42836)
ASC: $260
HOPD: $572
Incision, aspiration, and/or inflation of eardrum (69420)
ASC: $44
HOPD: $64
Incision, aspiration, and inflation of eardrum under anesthesia (69421)
ASC: $241
HOPD: $553
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