Tonsil and adenoid removal, under age 12 at Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital
CPT 42820 · Murrieta, CA
These are Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated September 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file.
Across 22 California hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $4,321.20, median $4,321.20, highest $24,184.55. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside Riverside, CA | 28.6 mi | $4,321.20 | $8,310.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley Moreno Valley, CA | 29.4 mi | $4,321.20 | $8,310.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos, CA | 30.1 mi | $4,321.20 | $8,310.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim, CA | 37.0 mi | $4,321.20 | $8,310.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario Fontana, CA | 39.0 mi | $4,321.20 | $8,310.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park, CA | 53.1 mi | $4,321.20 | $8,310.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey, CA | 53.1 mi | $4,321.20 | $8,310.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA | 53.3 mi | $4,321.20 | $8,310.00 | 2026-04-01 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for CPT 42820 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of tonsils and adenoid glands (younger than 12 years) line 78253 | both | $50.00 – $12,251.00 |
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