Removal cerumen impacted (both sides) cost at US hospitals
HC Removal Cerumen Impacted Bl · CPT 69210
$12.60
lowest cash price
$163.20
national median
$1,669.00
highest cash price
693
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $12.60–$1,669.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($95.85) → Sep 1, 2026 ($126.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $229.32 | $292.50 | $496.08 |
| Arizona | 12 | $42.81 | $109.00 | $495.66 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $12.60 | $99.45 | $159.90 |
| California | 86 | $17.71 | $175.28 | $1,145.97 |
| Colorado | 16 | $35.21 | $406.93 | $406.93 |
| Florida | 75 | $179.40 | $232.84 | $1,103.48 |
| Georgia | 17 | $70.75 | $368.55 | $789.92 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $68.25 |
| Illinois | 43 | $30.00 | $193.68 | $952.20 |
| Indiana | 26 | $25.55 | $57.60 | $582.96 |
| Iowa | 24 | $97.02 | $235.20 | $1,385.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | $267.08 | $267.08 | $310.80 |
| Kentucky | 21 | $61.80 | $221.40 | $582.96 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $152.62 | $152.62 | $152.62 |
| Maine | 7 | $95.85 | $107.95 | $314.45 |
| Michigan | 27 | $81.12 | $126.00 | $244.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $88.31 | $172.80 | $288.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $19.32 | $29.20 | $99.84 |
| Missouri | 18 | $39.00 | $448.80 | $449.02 |
| Montana | 2 | $72.00 | $72.00 | $111.20 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $38.01 | $97.02 | $253.15 |
| Nevada | 3 | $110.09 | $110.09 | $110.09 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $174.00 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
| New Jersey | 9 | $64.92 | $65.75 | $69.95 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $177.66 | $177.66 | $177.66 |
| New York | 23 | $42.00 | $70.29 | $882.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $162.00 | $185.98 | $258.72 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $138.40 | $177.60 | $443.20 |
| Ohio | 57 | $38.00 | $170.25 | $1,261.00 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $95.00 | $117.65 | $768.10 |
| Oregon | 13 | $83.52 | $366.00 | $496.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | $75.60 | $145.80 | $1,669.00 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $79.50 | $103.00 | $155.00 |
| South Dakota | 6 | $138.40 | $147.20 | $264.80 |
| Tennessee | 30 | $16.20 | $46.65 | $101.10 |
| Texas | 105 | $33.71 | $124.01 | $735.00 |
| Virginia | 30 | $41.40 | $186.50 | $263.50 |
| Washington | 32 | $65.80 | $163.20 | $583.10 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $86.40 | $108.00 | $1,423.67 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $37.10 | $76.45 | $286.83 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $37.52 | $41.93 | $153.30 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | $368.55 | $59.92 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | $368.55 | $51.70 – $693.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | $368.55 | $59.92 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | $368.55 | $59.92 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs | P O Box 280, GA | $368.55 | not published |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | $368.55 | $59.17 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | $368.55 | $172.66 – $3,391.00 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | $368.55 | $58.05 – $2,665.00 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | $368.55 | $57.69 – $2,665.00 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $370.50 | not published |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $372.60 | not published |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $373.26 | $29.04 – $137.17 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | $378.00 | $63.22 – $1,383.00 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $378.75 | $64.52 – $120.00 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $378.75 | $64.52 – $229.07 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $378.75 | $64.52 – $229.07 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $378.75 | $64.52 – $229.07 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $378.75 | $64.52 – $229.07 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | $386.54 | $61.60 – $124.31 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $390.54 | $58.52 – $122.86 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | $397.20 | $50.17 – $1,468.00 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $399.60 | not published |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | $406.93 | $56.53 – $1,083.00 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | $406.93 | $56.53 – $1,083.00 |
| AdventHealth Porter | Denver, CO | $406.93 | $56.53 – $1,083.00 |
| AdventHealth Avista | Louisville, CO | $406.93 | $56.53 – $1,083.00 |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Castle Rock, CO | $406.93 | $56.53 – $1,083.00 |
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | $410.81 | $58.52 – $102.82 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $421.00 | $37.00 – $73.80 |
| OSF Saint Clare Medical Center | Princeton, IL | $421.60 | not published |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $443.20 | $32.29 – $498.60 |
| HSHS St. John's Hospital | IL 62769|301 N. 8th St., IL | $444.24 | $63.22 – $474.00 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $446.05 | $40.07 – $3,085.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $448.80 | $34.90 – $2,302.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $448.80 | $34.90 – $2,302.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $448.80 | $34.90 – $2,302.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $448.80 | $34.90 – $2,302.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $448.80 | $34.90 – $2,302.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $448.80 | $34.90 – $2,302.00 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $449.02 | $34.09 – $3,868.00 |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $456.60 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $457.05 | $49.72 – $121.42 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) | Kokomo, IN | $459.60 | $5.03 – $481.98 |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $477.40 | not published |
| WellSpan Evangelical Community Hospital | Lewisburg, PA | $493.20 | $22.00 – $57.37 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (East) | Prescott, AZ | $495.66 | $33.97 – $67.11 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $496.08 | $648.25 – $648.25 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | $496.50 | $59.78 – $149.46 |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $571.51 | $59.56 – $119.92 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital | Cortlandt Manor, NY | $578.00 | $66.77 – $87.86 |