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Other Throat, Tonsil or Adenoid Procedure

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 42999

Covers an operation on the throat, tonsils or adenoids that is unusual enough to have no standard name of its own. The surgeon writes a report describing exactly what was done and why, and that report is used to judge the work involved. What it covers depends entirely on the individual case.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Other Throat, Tonsil or Adenoid Procedure cost?

$263

Typical facility fee. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $263 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $263 to $295.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $263 · 10th to 90th $257 to $1,514
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $263

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$22,908.68
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$3,090.30

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 102.3 times more in Pennsylvania than in Hawaii. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Wyoming· 40th of 51

$263

PA $3,020HI $29.51

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.