How much does tonsillectomy (under age 12) cost in Hampton Roads, VA?
Prices below come from each hospital's federally required price file. Most recent hospital file date: July 1, 2026. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 19, 2026. CPT 42820.
Median commercial rates on file run from $5,299 (Chesapeake General Hospital) to $13,425 (Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center) — 2.5× apart for the same procedure in the same metro. That spread is why this page exists.
Facility rates by hospital
| Hospital | Cash / self-pay | Commercial | Medicare | Medicaid | Source & file date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Princess Anne HospitalVirginia Beach, VA | — | $12,599median of 3 plans | $5,949median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Riverside Regional Medical Center | — | $7,069median of 6 plans | $4,504median of 5 plans | $2,915median of 5 plans | hospital fileJanuary 2, 2026 |
| Children's Hospital of the King's DaughtersNorfolk, VA · pediatric | — | $4,718median of 10 plans | — | $3,099median of 2 plans | hospital fileMarch 17, 2026 |
| Sentara CarePlex HospitalHampton, VA | — | $13,355median of 2 plans | $5,949median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk, VA | — | $12,599median of 3 plans | $5,949median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VA | — | $12,739median of 3 plans | $5,949median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterWilliamsburg, VA | — | $13,425median of 2 plans | $5,949median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach, VA | — | $12,680median of 3 plans | $5,949median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, VA | — | $12,599median of 3 plans | $5,949median of 3 plans | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Lowest Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA | — | $5,299median of 4 plans | — | — | hospital fileJuly 1, 2026 |
Commercial / Medicare / Medicaid figures are the median of that hospital's listed plan rates in the class. Click a hospital for its full per-plan ledger.
Common questions
Which hospital in Hampton Roads, VA lists the lowest price for tonsillectomy (under age 12)?
Comparing each hospital's median commercial-insurance rate in its price file, Chesapeake General Hospital lists the lowest ($5,299, median of 4 plan rates) and Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center the highest ($13,425, median of 2 plan rates). What you actually pay depends on your plan's network, deductible, and coinsurance.
Where do these prices come from?
Every price on this page comes directly from the machine-readable file (MRF) each hospital is federally required to publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). We show each hospital's file date and link to the source. These are price disclosures, not quotes.