Ear irrigation cost in Philippi, WV — inpatient
In Philippi, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for earwax removal by irrigation (rinsing), one ear as an inpatient: from $29.68 to $29.68, with a median of $29.68. Across West Virginia, the median is $81.50 at 25 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 69209, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 31, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Philippi, WV.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital lowest Philippi, WV · (304) 457-1760 REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI PRO | $29.68 | $42.40 | $11.28–$30.08 | 30% | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV · (304) 457-1760 REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI FAC | $65.30 | $93.28 | $79.29–$90.57 | 30% | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV · (304) 457-1760 REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI GLOBAL | $87.56 | $125.08 | $11.28–$30.08 | 30% | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $29.68, median $29.68, highest $29.68.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $29.68 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.