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Create eardrum opening cost at US hospitals
Create eardrum opening · CPT 69436
$7,126.80
lowest cash price
$7,126.80
national median
$8,618.40
highest cash price
2
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $7,126.80–$8,618.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($7,126.80) → Mar 1, 2026 ($7,126.80)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $7,126.80 | $7,126.80 | $8,618.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $7,126.80 | $108.35 – $9,502.40 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $8,618.40 | $108.35 – $9,695.70 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | not published | $108.35 – $1,412.22 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | not published | $108.35 – $1,482.83 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | not published | $108.35 – $1,553.44 |