Explore/irrigate tear ducts cost at US hospitals
Explore/irrigate tear ducts · CPT 68840
$33.18
lowest cash price
$545.30
national median
$5,419.00
highest cash price
187
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $33.18–$5,419.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($336.88) → Sep 1, 2026 ($353.74)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $516.36 | $516.36 | $593.58 |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| California | 82 | $33.18 | $828.80 | $886.56 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 53 | $1,117.35 | $1,117.35 | $1,117.35 |
| Georgia | 16 | $361.92 | $361.92 | $361.92 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 28 | $646.40 | $646.40 | $872.64 |
| Indiana | 24 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 14 | $646.40 | $646.40 | $646.40 |
| Kansas | 10 | 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 | $436.44 | $1,017.95 | $1,017.95 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $285.35 | $285.35 | $333.85 |
| Montana | 2 | $365.60 | $365.60 | $365.60 |
| 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 | 17 | $326.69 | $352.04 | $5,419.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $307.02 | $307.02 | $307.02 |
| New York | 18 | $353.74 | $353.74 | $918.99 |
| North Carolina | 12 | 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 | 34 | $124.50 | $124.50 | $893.75 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 10 | $496.50 | $496.50 | $570.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $365.00 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $224.00 | $333.50 | $333.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 94 | $306.18 | $362.24 | $547.55 |
| Virginia | 9 | $688.50 | $688.50 | $688.50 |
| Washington | 32 | $495.60 | $633.36 | $693.09 |
| West Virginia | 12 | $112.50 | $116.50 | $929.00 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $69.22 – $565.10 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $69.22 – $570.96 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $69.22 – $76.14 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | Southlake, TX | not published | $69.22 – $76.14 |
| Texas Health Hospital Rockwall | Rockwall, TX | not published | $69.22 – $74.76 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $69.22 – $74.76 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford | Bedford, TX | not published | $69.22 – $76.14 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | not published | $223.90 – $223.90 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | Kaufman, TX | not published | $69.22 – $74.76 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | not published | $69.22 – $76.14 |
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | Frisco, TX | not published | $69.22 – $74.76 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | Dallas, TX | not published | $69.22 – $74.76 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | not published | $69.22 – $76.14 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | Denton, TX | not published | $69.22 – $76.14 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | Azle, TX | not published | $69.22 – $76.14 |
| Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery Plano | Plano, TX | not published | $69.22 – $74.76 |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen | Allen, TX | not published | $69.22 – $74.76 |
| Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | Arlington, TX | not published | $69.22 – $76.14 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $69.22 – $76.14 |
| Moanalua Medical Center | HONOLULU, HI | not published | not published |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | not published | $331.46 – $735.84 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | not published | $197.00 – $1,083.00 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $290.27 – $465.13 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $60.03 – $1,000.00 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | not published | $60.03 – $1,000.00 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $361.46 – $1,217.21 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | not published | $1,887.00 – $2,654.00 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | not published | $124.19 – $957.57 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | not published | $25.15 – $111.67 |
| SSM Health Monroe Hospital | Monroe, WI | not published | $308.31 – $4,217.00 |
| St. Bernardine Medical Center | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $178.15 – $1,404.15 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | not published | $21.83 – $111.67 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $312.74 – $3,714.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee | Shawnee, OK | not published | $174.93 – $595.28 |
| CHI St. Vincent Hospital Hot Springs | Hot Springs, AR | not published | $556.86 – $556.86 |
| Mercy Medical Center Redding | Redding, CA | not published | $354.08 – $957.57 |
| Mercy San Juan Medical Center | Carmichael, CA | not published | $124.19 – $957.57 |
| Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte, NC | not published | $74.81 – $879.37 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | not published | $300.29 – $540.52 |
| Atrium Health University City | Charlotte, NC | not published | $74.81 – $134.25 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | not published | $25.15 – $111.67 |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | not published | $75.56 – $111.16 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | not published | $180.13 – $330.32 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | not published | $106.91 – $330.32 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | not published | $158.35 – $330.32 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | not published | $169.69 – $364.61 |
| Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta | Mt Shasta, CA | not published | $302.86 – $957.57 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | not published | $178.15 – $1,404.15 |
| Dominican Hospital | Santa Cruz, CA | not published | $178.15 – $1,285.46 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | not published | $178.15 – $379.82 |