Ear irrigation cost in Nebraska
In Nebraska, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for earwax removal by irrigation (rinsing), one ear: from $23.50 to $73.26, with a median of $46.62. The lowest price is at York General Hospital (York). The highest price is 3.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 69209. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$23.50York General Hospital
Median$46.62half pay less
Highest$73.26in Nebraska
Lowest saves$23.12vs the median
Hospitals in Nebraska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| York General Hospital lowest York · York, NE Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | $23.50 | $23.50 | Jul 22, 2026 source file |
| St. Mary's Community Hospital Nebraska City · Nebraska City, NE PC REM IMP EAR WAX IRR/LAV UNI | $34.86 | $42.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Plainview · Norfolk, NE PC REM IMP EAR WAX IRR/LAV UNI | $35.28 | $42.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Memorial Hospital, Schuyler Schuyler · Columbus, NE PC REM IMP EAR WAX IRR/LAV UNI | $35.70 | $42.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Papillion · Omaha, NE-IA HC REM IMP EAR WAX IRR/LAV UNI | $46.62 | $111.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC REM IMP EAR WAX IRR/LAV UNI | $46.62 | $111.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC REM IMP EAR WAX IRR/LAV UNI | $46.62 | $111.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC REM IMP EAR WAX IRR/LAV UNI | $46.62 | $111.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC REM IMP EAR WAX IRR/LAV UNI | $59.00 | $118.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue · Omaha, NE-IA Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | $63.38 | $97.50 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | $63.38 | $97.50 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Removal impacted cerumen w irrigation/lavage unila | $66.24 | $184.00 | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Grand Island · Grand Island, NE HC REM IMP EAR WAX IRR/LAV UNI | $67.85 | $115.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Kearney · Kearney, NE HC REM IMP EAR WAX IRR/LAV UNI | $70.15 | $115.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Fremont Health Fremont · Fremont, NE Removal impacted cerumen w irrigation/lavage unila | $73.26 | $198.00 | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | 7 | $46.62 | $46.62 |
| Columbus, NE | 1 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
| Fremont, NE | 1 | $73.26 | $73.26 |
| Grand Island, NE | 1 | $67.85 | $67.85 |
| Kearney, NE | 1 | $70.15 | $70.15 |
| Lincoln, NE | 1 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Nebraska City, NE | 1 | $34.86 | $34.86 |
| Norfolk, NE | 1 | $35.28 | $35.28 |
| York, NE | 1 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
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.
Earwax removal by irrigation (rinsing), one ear in other states
- Alabama$106.61
- Alaska$111.93
- Arizona$26.00
- Arkansas$25.50
- California$177.52
- Colorado$122.01
- Connecticut$95.00
- Delaware$246.96
- Florida$291.40
- Georgia$149.76
- Hawaii$178.06
- Idaho$166.00
- Illinois$116.40
- Indiana$124.60
- Iowa$35.95
- Kansas$297.10
- Kentucky$291.50
- Louisiana$84.04
- Maine$35.35
- Maryland$37.00
- Massachusetts$171.23
- Michigan$70.55
- Minnesota$80.55
- Mississippi$39.06
- Missouri$59.80
- Montana$22.40
- Nevada$64.00
- New Hampshire$36.51
- New Jersey$79.26
- New Mexico$118.27
- New York$75.93
- North Carolina$119.20
- North Dakota$80.24
- Ohio$154.70
- Oklahoma$61.75
- Oregon$45.00
- Pennsylvania$118.20
- Rhode Island$255.00
- South Carolina$114.50
- South Dakota$168.00
- Tennessee$27.45
- Texas$111.30
- Utah$155.68
- Vermont$45.00
- Virginia$105.50
- Washington$113.22
- West Virginia$77.75
- Wisconsin$57.18
- Wyoming$23.04
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.