Ear tubes, local anesthesia cost in Orlando, FL
In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, 5 hospitals list a cash price for ear tube placement (tympanostomy) with local anesthesia, one ear: from $1,072.00 to $1,426.00, with a median of $1,072.00. The lowest listed price is at Orlando Health Central and 3 other hospitals. Across Florida, the median is $1,072.00 at 17 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 69433, 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Health Central lowest Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Tympanostomy-Insertion Of Ventilating Ear Tube | $1,072.00 | $2,680.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| South Lake Hospital lowest Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Tympanostomy-Insertion Of Ventilating Ear Tube | $1,072.00 | $2,680.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health lowest Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Tympanostomy-Insertion Of Ventilating Ear Tube | $1,072.00 | $2,680.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital lowest Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Tympanostomy-Insertion Of Ventilating Ear Tube | $1,072.00 | $2,680.00 | — | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC CREATE EARDRUM OPENING,LOC/TOP ANESTH | $1,426.00 | $1,426.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $1,072.00, median $1,072.00, highest $1,426.00 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $1,072.00. 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 placing a small tube in the eardrum while awake, with numbing medicine, usually in older children or adults.
What the price covers
The price covers the procedure and the tube. The office visit may be billed separately.