Drainage external ear complex 69005 cost at US hospitals
Drainage External Ear complex 69005 · CPT 69005
$147.06
lowest cash price
$2,888.03
national median
$18,861.13
highest cash price
428
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $147.06–$18,861.13 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,874.89) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,578.80)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $2,924.22 | $2,924.22 | $4,813.38 |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 6 | $331.80 | $1,220.93 | $3,255.75 |
| California | 78 | $147.06 | $3,047.20 | $4,664.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | $1,635.15 | $1,635.15 | $1,635.15 |
| Florida | 64 | $1,815.78 | $5,265.65 | $18,861.13 |
| Georgia | 24 | $6,025.00 | $9,703.59 | $9,703.59 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $921.92 | $921.92 | $921.92 |
| Illinois | 36 | $418.20 | $3,016.11 | $13,284.75 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 17 | $398.40 | $1,064.00 | $3,326.91 |
| Kansas | 8 | $10,122.14 | $10,122.14 | $10,122.14 |
| Kentucky | 8 | $348.89 | $1,723.70 | $3,782.40 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $1,951.82 | $1,951.82 | $1,951.82 |
| Maine | 7 | $164.40 | $429.25 | $6,850.70 |
| Michigan | 25 | $2,271.01 | $2,904.00 | $2,904.00 |
| Minnesota | 10 | $2,900.80 | $2,900.80 | $2,900.80 |
| Mississippi | 4 | $464.52 | $487.83 | $1,025.55 |
| Missouri | 17 | $419.25 | $2,726.90 | $3,064.60 |
| Montana | 2 | $2,365.60 | $2,365.60 | $2,510.40 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $220.58 | $220.58 | $220.58 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,809.25 | $2,809.25 | $2,809.25 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $1,770.73 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $1,935.36 | $1,935.36 | $1,935.36 |
| New York | 19 | $1,917.33 | $1,917.33 | $8,849.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $902.18 | $902.18 | $10,544.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $2,552.00 | $2,552.00 | $2,643.20 |
| Ohio | 49 | $2,694.60 | $4,074.75 | $4,212.65 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $386.10 | $468.65 | $3,326.40 |
| Oregon | 12 | $337.44 | $3,976.30 | $5,523.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | $287.40 | $4,498.20 | $8,618.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $1,113.50 | $1,539.50 | $3,598.80 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $2,293.60 | $2,293.60 | $2,640.80 |
| Tennessee | 21 | $464.52 | $676.05 | $676.05 |
| Texas | 107 | $391.30 | $2,996.52 | $8,856.88 |
| Virginia | 28 | $625.20 | $1,456.80 | $9,006.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $1,834.70 | $3,463.72 | $5,530.70 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $1,898.50 | $1,968.50 | $4,500.00 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | $180.20 | $1,871.10 | $5,073.45 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $2,694.60 | not published |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $2,694.60 | not published |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $2,694.60 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $2,726.90 | $166.83 – $3,071.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $2,726.90 | $166.83 – $3,071.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $2,726.90 | $166.83 – $3,071.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $2,726.90 | $166.83 – $3,071.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $2,726.90 | $166.83 – $3,071.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $2,726.90 | $166.83 – $3,071.00 |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | $2,809.25 | $154.92 – $425.95 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $2,834.50 | $144.35 – $2,758.96 |
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | $2,858.10 | $271.94 – $5,092.35 |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $2,876.50 | $1,656.68 – $1,705.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $2,888.03 | $145.92 – $2,888.02 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | $2,900.80 | $877.85 – $3,263.40 |
| Sanford Bemidji Medical Center | Bemidji, MN | $2,900.80 | $1,169.64 – $3,263.40 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | $2,904.00 | $308.27 – $2,284.34 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | $2,904.00 | $333.39 – $2,284.34 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | $2,904.00 | $331.54 – $2,284.34 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | $2,904.00 | $306.79 – $2,284.34 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | $2,904.00 | $330.29 – $2,284.34 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $2,924.22 | not published |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $2,924.22 | not published |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $2,924.22 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $2,967.58 | $145.92 – $3,290.30 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $2,996.52 | $71.00 – $4,016.35 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $2,996.52 | $71.00 – $4,494.78 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $2,996.52 | $71.00 – $4,494.78 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $2,996.52 | $71.00 – $4,016.35 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $3,016.11 | $145.92 – $1,477.89 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $3,016.11 | $145.92 – $1,662.63 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $3,016.11 | $145.92 – $1,545.75 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $3,036.03 | $1,921.00 – $4,657.00 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $3,047.20 | not published |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $3,064.60 | $191.56 – $3,085.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $3,087.06 | $145.92 – $1,447.06 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | $3,208.10 | $1,436.62 – $3,404.83 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | $3,247.68 | $2,238.00 – $4,737.00 |