Price Checker / CPT 30420
How much does Reconstruction Of Nose cost?
CPT 30420 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is roughly 9.9x the fair price. This is well above fair — push back or dispute it.
Fair price
$1,950–$3,950
What this should cost
With insurance
~$3,850
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$4,950
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $29,210 is $26,260 over the fair price (about 9.9x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Reconstruction Of Nose
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Ellsworth, ME | $74,958 | — | 4882% |
| Castleview Hospital PRICE, UT | $46,504 | — | 3444% |
| Doylestown Health , PA | $23,314 | — | 1232% |
| Animas Surgical Hospital , CO | $10,261 | — | 740% |
| Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical Center BROKEN BOW, NE | $3,780 | — | 188% |
| Phelps Health , MO | $16,445 | — | 49% |
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About Reconstruction Of Nose
CPT code 30420 refers to reconstruction of nose (billing description: "Reconstruction of nose"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $1,312 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $1,312 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
- 1Send us your bill — we'll identify this code and compare it against the rates shown above.
- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.