Ear irrigation cost in New York
In New York, 56 hospitals publish a cash price for earwax removal by irrigation (rinsing), one ear: from $14.31 to $477.00, with a median of $75.93. The lowest price is at Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp (Wellsville). The highest price is 33.3× 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 24, 2026.
Lowest$14.31Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp
Median$75.93half pay less
Highest$477.00in New York
Lowest saves$61.62vs the median
Hospitals in New York, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp one side lowest Wellsville · Wellsville, NY PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $14.31 | $24.00 | — source file |
| St. Barnabas Hospital one side Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $19.09 | $67.41 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital one side Troy · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY HC Removal Ceremun Impacted Irrigation Rt | $20.15 | $31.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital one side Albany · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY HC Removal Ceremun Impacted Irrigation Rt | $20.15 | $31.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| F.F. Thompson Hospital one side Canandaigua · Rochester, NY HB Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigation/Lvg Unilat (Pro) | $22.00 | — | — source file |
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital one side Dansville · Rochester, NY PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $25.64 | $43.00 | — source file |
| Strong Memorial Hospital one side Rochester · Rochester, NY PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $26.50 | $53.00 | — source file |
| NYU Langone Mineola · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $27.82 | $146.44 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $27.82 | $146.44 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $27.82 | $146.44 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk Patchogue · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $27.82 | $146.44 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center Syracuse · Syracuse, NY PR Removal Cerumen Impacted Irrigation | $29.00 | $29.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Corning Hospital Corning · Corning, NY Rmve Impcted Cerumen Irrig/Lavage | $31.75 | $39.69 | — source file |
| Guthrie Cortland Medical Center Cortland · Cortland, NY Rmve Impcted Cerumen Irrig/Lavage | $31.75 | $39.69 | — source file |
| Schuyler Hospital one side Montour Falls · Montour Falls, NY HC Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigation/Lvg Unilat | $42.84 | $214.20 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $44.80 | $64.00 | Oct 28, 2025 source file |
| UPMC Chautauqua Jamestown · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY RMV IMPACT CERUMEN IRR/LAV | $47.40 | $79.00 | — source file |
| Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $50.00 | $50.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Niagara Falls · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $52.91 | $75.59 | — source file |
| St. James Hospital one side Hornell · Corning, NY HB Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigation/Lvg Unilat (Pro) | $54.00 | — | — source file |
| Bellevue Hospital Center one side New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $60.27 | $50.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Kings County Hospital Center one side Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $60.27 | $51.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals one side Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $60.27 | $51.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca one side Ithaca · Ithaca, NY HC Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigation/Lvg Unilat | $61.53 | $307.65 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Highland Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY Remove impacted ear wax uni | $70.02 | — | — source file |
| Jacobi Medical Center Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $70.29 | $471.14 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $70.29 | $471.14 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Broadway Elmhurst · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $70.29 | $471.14 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital one side Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigation/Lvg Unilat | $81.56 | $81.56 | — source file |
| Gouverneur Hospital one side Gouverneur · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN USING IRRIGATION_LAVAGE_ UNILATERAL | $99.32 | $152.80 | — source file |
| Slhs Massena one side Massena · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN USING IRRIGATION_LAVAGE_ UNILATERAL | $101.97 | $156.87 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital one side Potsdam · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN USING IRRIGATION_LAVAGE_ UNILATERAL | $113.59 | $174.75 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo one side Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY HC Pbb Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigation/Lvg Unilat-Bil | $121.00 | $121.00 | — source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital one side Lewiston · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY HC Pbb Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigation/Lvg Unilat-Bil | $121.00 | $121.00 | — source file |
| Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center one side Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY HC - REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $125.00 | $125.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse · Syracuse, NY CH REMOVAL CERUMAN IRRIGATION. | $131.00 | $131.00 | — source file |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital Westfield · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY HC REM CERUMEN IRRIG/LAVAGE BIL | $139.62 | $179.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Flushing Hospital Medical Center Flushing · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $141.00 | $141.00 | — source file |
| United Memorial Medical Center one side Batavia · Batavia, NY HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION_LVG UNILAT | $143.86 | $221.32 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic one side Clifton Springs · Rochester, NY HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION_LVG UNILAT | $146.22 | $224.95 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital one side Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, NY PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $148.00 | $148.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ REMOVAL OF IMPACTED EAR WAX BY WASHING | $175.73 | $175.73 | — source file |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $177.00 | $177.00 | — source file |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital one side Newark · Rochester, NY HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN USING IRRIGATION_LAVAGE_ UNILATERAL | $192.19 | $295.67 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rochester General Hospital one side Rochester · Rochester, NY HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN USING IRRIGATION_LAVAGE_ UNILATERAL | $192.19 | $295.67 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Johns Riverside Hospital Park Care Pavillion Yonkers · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $195.50 | $230.00 | — source file |
| Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center one side New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigat/Lvg Unilat | $198.00 | $220.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Brooklyn one side Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigat/Lvg Unilat | $198.00 | $220.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Morningside one side New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigat/Lvg Unilat | $198.00 | $220.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Queens Long Island · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Remove Impacted Ear Wax Uni | $198.00 | $220.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Mount Sinai Hospital one side New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigat/Lvg Unilat | $198.00 | $220.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester one side Rochester · Rochester, NY HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION_LVG UNILAT | $206.34 | $257.93 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alice Hyde Medical Center one side Malone · Malone, NY PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $239.00 | $239.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $256.00 | $256.00 | — source file |
| Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Southampton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $327.70 | $327.70 | — source file |
| Erie County Medical Center Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY CERUMEN REMOVE BY IRRIG UNI | $477.00 | $216.95 | Aug 25, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 24 | $19.09 | $70.29 |
| Rochester, NY | 8 | $22.00 | $108.12 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 5 | $52.91 | $121.00 |
| Massena-Ogdensburg, NY | 3 | $99.32 | $101.97 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 2 | $20.15 | $20.15 |
| Corning, NY | 2 | $31.75 | $42.88 |
| Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY | 2 | $47.40 | $93.51 |
| Syracuse, NY | 2 | $29.00 | $80.00 |
| Batavia, NY | 1 | $143.86 | $143.86 |
| Cortland, NY | 1 | $31.75 | $31.75 |
| Elizabethtown, NY | 1 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
| Ithaca, NY | 1 | $61.53 | $61.53 |
| Malone, NY | 1 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
| Montour Falls, NY | 1 | $42.84 | $42.84 |
| Plattsburgh, NY | 1 | $125.00 | $125.00 |
| Wellsville, NY | 1 | $14.31 | $14.31 |
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
- Nebraska$46.62
- Nevada$64.00
- New Hampshire$36.51
- New Jersey$79.26
- New Mexico$118.27
- 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.