Ear and throat examination cost at US hospitals
Ear and throat examination · CPT 92502
$35.85
lowest cash price
$602.63
national median
$5,277.00
highest cash price
130
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $35.85–$5,277.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($636.27) → Sep 1, 2026 ($602.63)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 54 | $35.85 | $1,450.40 | $2,251.60 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 55 | $392.60 | $392.60 | $392.60 |
| Georgia | 21 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 2 | $77.76 | $77.76 | $77.76 |
| Illinois | 29 | $181.20 | $181.20 | $210.40 |
| Indiana | 18 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $172.80 | $210.40 | $285.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $175.20 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 20 | $741.60 | $741.60 | $741.60 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | $556.13 | $556.13 | $1,013.10 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $556.55 | $563.67 | $599.72 |
| New Mexico | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $602.63 | $602.63 | $602.63 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 40 | $392.60 | $579.00 | $5,277.00 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $1,713.25 | $1,713.25 | $1,713.25 |
| Oregon | 9 | $174.96 | $174.96 | $174.96 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $107.00 | $107.00 | $107.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $339.50 | $469.50 | $469.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 24 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 76 | $600.66 | $850.88 | $1,167.95 |
| Virginia | 18 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 23 | $899.64 | $899.64 | $899.64 |
| West Virginia | 4 | $175.20 | $716.17 | $4,256.00 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $229.60 | $2,455.00 | $2,455.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kadlec Regional Medical Center | Richland, WA | not published | $159.50 – $1,638.78 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $95.10 – $888.32 |
| Providence St Mary Medical Center | Walla Walla, WA | not published | $487.53 – $2,005.41 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | not published | $589.89 – $1,861.09 |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | not published | $515.50 – $1,287.21 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $95.10 – $516.81 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $614.19 – $1,987.74 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | not published | $534.98 – $748.97 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | not published | $525.53 – $1,543.75 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | not published | $187.96 – $1,487.00 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $1,887.00 – $2,334.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | not published | $19.05 – $98.50 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | not published | $514.97 – $535.57 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | not published | $523.87 – $2,181.00 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $181.84 – $1,107.53 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | not published | $16.50 – $98.50 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange | Orange, CA | not published | $589.62 – $1,394.00 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $531.41 – $531.41 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $145.00 – $1,018.50 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $73.77 – $314.06 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $73.77 – $110.55 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $19.05 – $98.50 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $74.51 – $91.54 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $97.82 – $561.27 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $85.99 – $561.27 |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | not published | $556.52 – $1,490.61 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | not published | $589.62 – $1,283.28 |
| Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | Santa Rosa, CA | not published | $750.46 – $4,042.00 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $145.83 – $1,121.70 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | not published | $1,490.61 – $1,490.61 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $62.66 – $1,193.44 |
| Atrium Health Union | Monroe, NC | not published | $73.77 – $110.55 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | not published | $82.91 – $561.27 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln | Lincolnton, NC | not published | $73.77 – $110.55 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus | Concord, NC | not published | $73.77 – $110.55 |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby, NC | not published | $73.77 – $91.54 |
| Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $74.51 – $92.86 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE | Rowlett, TX | not published | $514.70 – $1,363.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE | Grapevine, TX | not published | $515.55 – $1,363.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | not published | $101.36 – $2,302.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | not published | $577.95 – $936.29 |
| Adventhealth Redmond | Rome, GA | not published | $560.53 – $1,558.28 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | not published | $563.21 – $1,492.50 |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | Killeen, TX | not published | $541.79 – $866.86 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | not published | $170.65 – $1,064.20 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $325.31 – $692.29 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Oshkosh, WI | not published | $101.77 – $1,028.10 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | not published | $95.10 – $516.81 |
| Ascension Seton Cedar Park Hospital | Cedar Park, TX | not published | $95.10 – $516.81 |
| St Jude Medical Center | Fullerton, CA | not published | $589.62 – $1,283.28 |