Hampton Roads, VA · hospital rates, itemized

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.

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Lowest commercial
Chesapeake, VA
Cash / self-pay
Commercial
$5,299
median of 4 plans
Medicare
Medicaid
hospital file · July 1, 2026 reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
Commercial
$12,599
median of 3 plans
Medicare
$5,949
median of 3 plans
Medicaid
hospital file · April 1, 2026 reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
Commercial
$12,599
median of 3 plans
Medicare
$5,949
median of 3 plans
Medicaid
hospital file · April 1, 2026 reported by the hospital · not a quote
Virginia Beach, VA
Cash / self-pay
Commercial
$12,599
median of 3 plans
Medicare
$5,949
median of 3 plans
Medicaid
hospital file · April 1, 2026 reported by the hospital · not a quote
Cash / self-pay
Commercial
$13,355
median of 2 plans
Medicare
$5,949
median of 3 plans
Medicaid
hospital file · April 1, 2026 reported by the hospital · not a quote
HospitalCash / self-payCommercialMedicareMedicaidSource & 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.

What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →

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.