Tonsillectomy (under age 12) at VCU Medical Center

1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond VA 23219 | 1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond VA 23219 | 1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond VA 23219 | 1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond VA 23219. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date January 2, 2026 — source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 19, 2026. CPT 42820.

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Medicare plans

Payer / plan	Facility rate	Rate type
AetnaMedicare Advantage	$4,372	negotiated rate
AnthemMedicare Advantage	$4,372	negotiated rate
CignaMedicare Advantage	$4,416	negotiated rate
SentaraMedicare Advantage	$4,425	negotiated rate
HumanaMedicare Advantage	$4,591	negotiated rate

Medicaid plans

Payer / plan	Facility rate	Rate type
AnthemManaged Medicaid	$3,156	negotiated rate
SentaraManaged Medicaid	$3,156	negotiated rate
AetnaManaged Medicaid	$3,188	negotiated rate

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 →

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Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file VCU Medical Center publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date January 2, 2026. These are price disclosures, not quotes.

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