Ear tubes, local anesthesia cost in Elizabethtown, NC
In Elizabethtown, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for ear tube placement (tympanostomy) with local anesthesia, one ear: from $650.40 to $650.40, with a median of $650.40. Across North Carolina, the median is $651.78 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 69433, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Lowest$650.40Cape Fear Valley - Bladen County Hospital
Median$650.40half pay less
Highest$650.40in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Fear Valley - Bladen County Hospital Elizabethtown, NC · (910) 862-5100 CREATE EARDRUM OPENING | $650.40 | $1,084.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $650.40, median $650.40, highest $650.40.
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.