Surgery and procedures CPT 69209 Outpatient

Ear irrigation cost in Elizabeth City, NC

In Elizabeth City, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for earwax removal by irrigation (rinsing), one ear: from $79.50 to $79.50, with a median of $79.50. Across North Carolina, the median is $119.20 at 36 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 69209, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$79.50Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center
Median$79.50half pay less
Highest$79.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Elizabeth City, NC.

median
Lowest $79.50Highest $96.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center lowest Elizabeth City, NC · (252) 335-0531 69209 Rem Impacted Ear Wax Uni $79.50 $159.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center Elizabeth City, NC · (252) 335-0531 Chg - Remove Impacted Ear Wax Uni $96.00 $192.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $79.50, median $79.50, highest $79.50.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $79.50. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

This code covers rinsing impacted earwax out of one ear with water or saline.

What the price covers

The price is for one ear.