Earwax removal cost in Elizabeth City, NC — inpatient
In Elizabeth City, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for earwax removal with instruments, one ear as an inpatient: from $134.00 to $134.00, with a median of $134.00. Across North Carolina, the median is $156.50 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 69210, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Elizabeth City, NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center lowest Elizabeth City, NC · (252) 335-0531 69210 Impact Cerumen Rem Unila | $134.00 | $268.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center lowest Elizabeth City, NC · (252) 335-0531 Impacted Cerumen Removal | $134.00 | $268.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center one side Elizabeth City, NC · (252) 335-0531 Chg - Unilateral Spec-Ear Irrigation | $162.00 | $324.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $134.00, median $134.00, highest $134.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $134.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This code covers removal of impacted earwax by a clinician with instruments such as a curette or suction, for one ear. Rinsing the ear uses a different code (69209).
What the price covers
The price is for one ear. Both ears may be billed twice.