Earwax removal cost in North Dakota
In North Dakota, 10 hospitals publish a cash price for earwax removal with instruments, one ear: from $19.14 to $443.20, with a median of $114.64. The lowest price is at Mercy Medical Center (Williston). The highest price is 23.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 69210. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in North Dakota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Center lowest Williston · Williston, ND REM CERUMEN IMPACTED RC FAC | $19.14 | $33.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St. Alexius Medical Center Bismarck · Bismarck, ND HC REM IMP EAR WAX INST UNI | $28.54 | $55.96 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph's Hospital and Health Center Dickinson · Dickinson, ND REM IMPACT EAR WAX UNI FPC PF | $62.37 | $99.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Garrison Memorial Hospital Garrison · Garrison, ND HC REM IMP EAR WAX INST UNI | $87.04 | $128.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St. Alexius Medical Center Turtle Lake · Turtle Lake, ND HC REM IMP EAR WAX INST UNI | $90.88 | $128.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck · Bismarck, ND ED 69210 REMV IMPACTED EAR WAX INSTRUMENT UNI | $138.40 | $173.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center Hillsboro · Hillsboro, ND ED 69210 REMV IMPACTED EAR WAX INSTRUMENT UNI | $177.60 | $222.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Mayville Medical Center Mayville · Mayville, ND ED 69210 REMV IMPACTED EAR WAX INSTRUMENT UNI | $177.60 | $222.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Fargo Fargo · Fargo, ND-MN REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX | $185.25 | $247.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center Fargo · Fargo, ND-MN TX RM 69210 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN EAR WAX | $443.20 | $554.00 | Mar 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck, ND | 2 | $28.54 | $83.47 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | 2 | $185.25 | $314.22 |
| Dickinson, ND | 1 | $62.37 | $62.37 |
| Garrison, ND | 1 | $87.04 | $87.04 |
| Hillsboro, ND | 1 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
| Mayville, ND | 1 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
| Turtle Lake, ND | 1 | $90.88 | $90.88 |
| Williston, ND | 1 | $19.14 | $19.14 |
What it is
This code covers removal of impacted earwax by a clinician with instruments such as a curette or suction, for one ear. Rinsing the ear uses a different code (69209).
What the price covers
The price is for one ear. Both ears may be billed twice.
Earwax removal with instruments, one ear in other states
- Alabama$130.90
- Alaska$233.78
- Arizona$82.00
- Arkansas$85.10
- California$175.28
- Colorado$232.70
- Connecticut$142.87
- Delaware$259.56
- Florida$200.90
- Georgia$359.00
- Hawaii$324.88
- Idaho$166.00
- Illinois$125.00
- Indiana$87.25
- Iowa$107.68
- Kansas$267.08
- Kentucky$291.50
- Louisiana$71.20
- Maine$53.58
- Maryland$296.30
- Massachusetts$165.05
- Michigan$82.22
- Minnesota$134.00
- Mississippi$39.06
- Missouri$94.25
- Montana$64.60
- Nebraska$54.06
- Nevada$157.20
- New Hampshire$78.76
- New Jersey$75.44
- New Mexico$140.03
- New York$123.27
- North Carolina$156.50
- Ohio$154.70
- Oklahoma$56.98
- Oregon$113.60
- Pennsylvania$120.60
- Rhode Island$121.80
- South Carolina$110.50
- South Dakota$178.40
- Tennessee$31.05
- Texas$155.76
- Utah$108.78
- Vermont$81.90
- Virginia$148.96
- Washington$171.60
- West Virginia$60.18
- Wisconsin$83.85
- Wyoming$69.56
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.