Earwax removal cost in Olla, LA — inpatient
In Olla, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for earwax removal with instruments, one ear as an inpatient: from $112.80 to $112.80, with a median of $112.80. Across Louisiana, the median is $71.20 at 13 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 69210, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 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 Olla, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardtner Medical Center one side lowest Olla, LA · (318) 495-3131 69210 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN REQUIRING INSTRUMENTATION, UNILATERAL ProFee | $112.80 | $141.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center one side Olla, LA · (318) 495-3131 69210 Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral. | $126.40 | $158.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla, LA · (318) 495-3131 69210-Cerumen w/ Instrumentation | $136.00 | $170.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center one side Olla, LA · (318) 495-3131 69210 Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, LT | $140.00 | $175.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center one side Olla, LA · (318) 495-3131 69210 Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, RT | $140.00 | $175.00 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $112.80, median $112.80, highest $112.80.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $112.80 — 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.
2 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 69210 ($121.80). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla, LA69210 Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, Bilat | $0.01 | file |
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla, LA69210 Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral | $0.01 | file |