Exploration of middle ear cost at US hospitals
Exploration of middle ear · CPT 69440
$363.90
lowest cash price
$3,837.72
national median
$13,242.90
highest cash price
109
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $363.90–$13,242.90 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$13,242.90
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City — Oklahoma City, OKMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3,723.23) → Sep 1, 2026 ($3,837.72)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 81 | $363.90 | $1,456.00 | $9,816.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 54 | $2,004.60 | $2,004.60 | $2,004.60 |
| Georgia | 23 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 26 | $1,355.40 | $1,355.40 | $3,366.40 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 15 | $1,290.60 | $3,366.40 | $3,366.40 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 24 | $4,558.89 | $4,558.89 | $4,558.89 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nevada | 3 | 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 | $3,544.29 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | $3,837.72 | $3,837.72 | $3,837.72 |
| 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 | 36 | $2,004.60 | $2,004.60 | $2,004.60 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $13,242.90 | $13,242.90 | $13,242.90 |
| Oregon | 9 | $1,442.34 | $1,442.34 | $1,442.34 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 99 | $5,295.17 | $5,295.17 | $5,718.78 |
| Virginia | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $5,193.84 | $5,193.84 | $5,193.84 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $11,675.00 | $11,675.00 | $11,675.00 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $4,221.60 | $4,221.60 | $4,221.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $363.90 | $75.00 – $4,264.23 |
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $412.42 | $84.51 – $1,184.05 |
| HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Selma, CA | $460.94 | $84.51 – $4,264.23 |
| REEDLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Reedley, CA | $460.94 | $19.51 – $1,079.15 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE | Tulare, CA | $460.94 | $45.00 – $1,044.66 |
| UKIAH ADVENTIST HOSPITAL | Ukiah, CA | $485.20 | $66.41 – $1,044.66 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER TEHACHAPI | Tehachapi, CA | $655.02 | $421.82 – $1,126.08 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $727.80 | $45.00 – $1,184.05 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $1,290.60 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $1,355.40 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $1,355.40 | $2,078.28 – $2,663.48 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $1,355.40 | $928.00 – $2,679.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $1,355.40 | $2,970.16 – $2,970.16 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $1,442.34 | $611.91 – $1,463.25 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $1,456.00 | not published |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $1,601.16 | $80.00 – $1,044.66 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $2,004.60 | $1.10 – $3,136.68 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $2,004.60 | $430.78 – $3,808.49 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $2,688.10 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $2,851.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $3,226.74 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $3,124.54 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $1,671.62 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $3,155.82 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $3,366.40 | $547.04 – $2,872.13 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $2,790.66 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $2,522.98 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $2,800.85 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $2,764.11 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $3,366.40 | $616.79 – $2,852.49 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3,544.29 | $1,458.81 – $4,253.14 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $3,544.29 | $1,458.81 – $4,253.14 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $3,589.62 | $3,589.62 – $4,307.55 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $3,589.62 | $1,458.81 – $4,307.55 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $3,589.62 | $1,458.81 – $4,307.55 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $3,592.74 | $1,518.42 – $4,311.29 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $3,592.74 | $570.80 – $3,592.74 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | $3,786.00 | $485.18 – $7,053.14 |