Incision of eardrum cost at US hospitals
Incision of eardrum · CPT 69421
$206.11
lowest cash price
$3,837.72
national median
$30,746.36
highest cash price
127
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $206.11–$30,746.36 — the variation is the story.
Median 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 | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 2 | $2,039.60 | $2,039.60 | $2,039.60 |
| California | 71 | $354.42 | $7,873.60 | $7,873.60 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 53 | $508.95 | $508.95 | $30,746.36 |
| Georgia | 23 | $6,653.00 | $6,653.00 | $6,653.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 31 | $295.20 | $726.40 | $25,316.12 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 17 | $281.40 | $726.40 | $11,382.01 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $972.00 | $972.00 | $972.00 |
| 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 |
| Mississippi | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $7,381.67 | $7,381.67 | $7,381.67 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 9 | $206.11 | $206.11 | $206.11 |
| 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 | 38 | $508.95 | $508.95 | $14,059.76 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $4,074.40 | $4,074.40 | $4,074.40 |
| Oregon | 10 | $234.24 | $234.24 | $883.44 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $3,810.50 | $3,810.50 | $3,810.50 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $2,081.50 | $2,878.50 | $2,878.50 |
| 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 | 101 | $2,872.80 | $3,082.72 | $16,435.01 |
| Virginia | 16 | $15,314.90 | $15,314.90 | $15,314.90 |
| Washington | 29 | $3,306.33 | $3,306.33 | $3,306.33 |
| West Virginia | 8 | $972.00 | $3,811.00 | $5,378.00 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $1,358.40 | $1,358.40 | $1,358.40 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogallala Community Hospital | Ogallala, NE | $206.11 | $133.76 – $294.88 |
| MID-COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER | The Dalles, OR | $234.24 | $135.18 – $488.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $281.40 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $295.20 | not published |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center | Silvis, IL | $295.20 | $452.64 – $1,399.60 |
| MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center | DeWitt, IA | $295.20 | $359.16 – $2,679.00 |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center | Aledo, IL | $295.20 | $2,970.16 – $2,970.16 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $354.42 | $37.00 – $249.21 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $508.95 | $1.10 – $3,136.68 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $508.95 | $1.10 – $3,236.25 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $508.95 | $111.89 – $3,808.49 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $508.95 | $117.19 – $3,808.49 |
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $508.95 | $111.89 – $3,808.49 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $508.95 | $1.10 – $3,230.78 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $726.40 | $136.88 – $2,688.10 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $726.40 | $136.88 – $2,851.40 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $726.40 | $136.88 – $3,226.74 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $726.40 | $136.88 – $3,124.54 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $726.40 | $136.88 – $367.18 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $726.40 | $136.88 – $3,155.82 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $726.40 | $118.04 – $2,872.13 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $726.40 | $136.88 – $2,790.66 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $726.40 | $136.88 – $2,522.98 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $726.40 | $136.88 – $2,800.85 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $726.40 | $136.88 – $2,764.11 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $726.40 | $136.88 – $2,852.49 |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION OF TILLAMOOK | Tillamook, OR | $883.44 | $135.18 – $315.75 |
| Beckley ARH Hospital | Beckley, WV | $972.00 | $111.17 – $2,796.51 |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | Williamson, KY | $972.00 | $83.03 – $1,875.03 |
| UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital | Madison, WI | $1,358.40 | $139.50 – $465.93 |
| Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith | Fort Smith, AR | $2,039.60 | $122.08 – $5,513.22 |
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center | Cades, SC | $2,081.50 | $2,251.35 – $3,931.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $2,872.80 | $71.00 – $7,975.81 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $2,872.80 | $71.00 – $7,975.81 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $2,872.80 | $71.00 – $7,975.81 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $2,872.80 | $71.00 – $7,975.81 |
| MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston | Charleston, SC | $2,878.50 | $1,845.19 – $3,392.00 |
| MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center | Orangeburg, SC | $2,878.50 | $3,083.64 – $3,392.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $3,082.72 | $71.00 – $7,975.81 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $3,082.72 | $85.00 – $7,975.81 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $3,082.72 | $886.62 – $7,975.81 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $3,082.72 | $71.00 – $7,975.81 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $3,082.72 | $71.00 – $7,975.81 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $3,306.33 | $4.38 – $605.80 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $3,544.29 | $319.40 – $4,618.73 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $3,544.29 | $319.40 – $4,253.14 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $3,589.62 | $3,589.62 – $4,307.55 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $3,589.62 | $319.40 – $4,307.55 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $3,589.62 | $319.40 – $4,307.55 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $3,592.74 | $302.50 – $4,311.29 |