Ear irrigation cost in Oregon
In Oregon, 38 hospitals publish a cash price for earwax removal by irrigation (rinsing), one ear: from $21.73 to $326.37, with a median of $45.00. The lowest price is at Salem Hospital (Salem) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 15.0× 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$21.73Salem Hospital + 1 more
Median$45.00half pay less
Highest$326.37in Oregon
Lowest saves$23.27vs the median
Hospitals in Oregon, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Hospital lowest Salem · Salem, OR HCHRG REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $21.73 | $41.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| West Valley Hospital lowest Dallas · Salem, OR HCHRG REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $21.73 | $41.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City one side Baker City · Baker City, OR HC Removal Ceremun Impacted Irrigation Rt (Restricted Method II CAH) | $22.10 | $34.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Madras one side Madras · Bend, OR Removal Impacted Cerumen Irrigation/Lvg Unilat | $26.41 | $33.01 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center one side Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $28.60 | $44.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center one side Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $28.60 | $44.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center one side Tualatin · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $28.60 | $44.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center one side Gresham · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $28.60 | $44.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center one side Silverton · Salem, OR PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $28.60 | $44.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lake Health District Lakeview · Lakeview, OR Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | $37.40 | $44.00 | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| Albany General Hospital one side Albany · Albany, OR PC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNILATERAL | $37.60 | $47.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis one side Corvallis · Corvallis, OR PC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNILATERAL | $37.60 | $47.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital one side Lincoln City · Newport, OR HC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNILATERAL | $37.60 | $47.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital one side Lebanon · Albany, OR PC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNILATERAL | $37.60 | $47.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital one side Newport · Newport, OR PC REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNILATERAL | $37.60 | $47.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay · Coos Bay-North Bend, OR Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | $43.20 | $57.60 | Feb 23, 2026 source file |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital one side Hood River · Hood River, OR HC PR 69209 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT CDM | $45.00 | $60.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital one side Milwaukie · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC PR ED 69209 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT CDM | $45.00 | $60.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center one side Newberg · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC PR 69209 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT CDM | $45.00 | $60.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Portland Medical Center one side Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC PR ED 69209 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT CDM | $45.00 | $60.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Seaside Hospital one side Seaside · Astoria, OR HC PR 69209 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT CDM | $45.00 | $60.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center one side Oregon City · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC PR ED 69209 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT CDM | $45.00 | $60.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Oregon Health & Science University one side Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Remove Impacted Cerumen Using Irrigation/Lavage, Unilat | $48.10 | $74.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Ontario Ontario · Ontario, OR-ID PR Removal Cerumen Impacted Irrigation | $65.00 | $65.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Providence Medford Medical Center one side Medford · Medford, OR HC PR ED 69209 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT CDM | $81.75 | $109.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cottage Grove Community Medical Ct Cottage Grove · Eugene-Springfield, OR REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $101.40 | $156.00 | — source file |
| Peace Harbor Medical Center Florence · Eugene-Springfield, OR REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $101.40 | $156.00 | — source file |
| Blue Mountain Hospital John Day · John Day, OR Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | $103.50 | $138.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Sacred Heart-Riverbend Springfield · Eugene-Springfield, OR REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $109.85 | $169.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Westside one side Hillsboro · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $133.45 | $157.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center one side Clackamas · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN IRRIGATION/LVG UNILAT | $133.45 | $157.00 | — source file |
| Commonspirit Oregon Pendleton · Hermiston-Pendleton, OR REMVL IMPCTD CERMN W/I/L UNILT | $134.89 | $198.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Tuality Healthcare one side Hillsboro · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Remove Impacted Cerumen Using Irrigation/Lavage, Unilat | $193.05 | $297.00 | — source file |
| St. Charles Bend Bend · Bend, OR Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | $201.20 | $251.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Prineville Prineville · Bend, OR Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | $201.20 | $251.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Redmond Redmond · Bend, OR Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | $201.20 | $251.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Santiam Memorial Hospital Stayton · Salem, OR Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | $257.61 | $257.61 | Aug 6, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Portland Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $326.37 | $326.37 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 13 | $28.60 | $45.00 |
| Bend, OR | 4 | $26.41 | $201.20 |
| Salem, OR | 4 | $21.73 | $25.16 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | 3 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
| Albany, OR | 2 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
| Newport, OR | 2 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
| Astoria, OR | 1 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
| Baker City, OR | 1 | $22.10 | $22.10 |
| Coos Bay-North Bend, OR | 1 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
| Corvallis, OR | 1 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
| Hermiston-Pendleton, OR | 1 | $134.89 | $134.89 |
| Hood River, OR | 1 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
| John Day, OR | 1 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
| Lakeview, OR | 1 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
| Medford, OR | 1 | $81.75 | $81.75 |
| Ontario, OR-ID | 1 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
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
- New York$75.93
- North Carolina$119.20
- North Dakota$80.24
- Ohio$154.70
- Oklahoma$61.75
- 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.