Earwax removal cost in Oregon
In Oregon, 36 hospitals publish a cash price for earwax removal with instruments, one ear: from $22.10 to $378.75, with a median of $113.60. The lowest price is at Peace Harbor Medical Center (Florence). The highest price is 17.1× 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 Oregon, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peace Harbor Medical Center lowest Florence · Eugene-Springfield, OR REMOVAL OF IMPACTED EAR WAX | $22.10 | $34.00 | — source file |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital one side Hood River · Hood River, OR HC ED REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT CDM | $47.25 | $63.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Oregon Health & Science University one side Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Removal Impacted Cerumen, Req. Instrument, Unilateral | $48.10 | $74.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Tuality Healthcare one side Hillsboro · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Removal Impacted Cerumen, Req. Instrument, Unilateral | $48.10 | $74.00 | — source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Ontario one side Ontario · Ontario, OR-ID HC Removal Cerumen Impacted Unilateral Rt | $78.00 | $120.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC CERUMEN REMOVAL W/INSTRUMENTATION 2ND EAR | $85.15 | $131.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC CERUMEN REMOVAL W/INSTRUMENTATION 2ND EAR | $85.15 | $131.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Tualatin · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC CERUMEN REMOVAL W/INSTRUMENTATION 2ND EAR | $85.15 | $131.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center Gresham · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC CERUMEN REMOVAL W/INSTRUMENTATION 2ND EAR | $85.15 | $131.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Blue Mountain Hospital John Day · John Day, OR Removal of impacted ear wax | $86.25 | $115.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center one side Silverton · Salem, OR PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT | $87.75 | $135.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center one side Newberg · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC PR 69210 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT CDM | $92.25 | $123.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Portland Medical Center one side Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC PR 69210 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT CDM | $92.25 | $123.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Seaside Hospital one side Seaside · Astoria, OR HC PR 69210 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT CDM | $92.25 | $123.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay · Coos Bay-North Bend, OR Removal of impacted ear wax | $95.67 | $127.56 | Feb 23, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Lincoln City · Newport, OR HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN | $112.00 | $140.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Lebanon · Albany, OR HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN | $112.00 | $140.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital Newport · Newport, OR HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN | $112.00 | $140.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Albany General Hospital one side Albany · Albany, OR PC REMOVAL IMPATED CERUMEN UNILATERAL | $115.20 | $144.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis one side Corvallis · Corvallis, OR PC REMOVAL IMPATED CERUMEN UNILATERAL | $115.20 | $144.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital one side Milwaukie · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC PR ED 69210 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT CDM | $120.75 | $161.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City one side Baker City · Baker City, OR PR Removal Cerumen Impacted Requiring Instrumentation Unilateral | $123.00 | $123.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Cottage Grove Community Medical Ct Cottage Grove · Eugene-Springfield, OR REMOVAL OF IMPACTED EAR WAX | $130.65 | $201.00 | — source file |
| Lake Health District Lakeview · Lakeview, OR Removal of impacted ear wax | $132.60 | $156.00 | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| Sacred Heart-Riverbend Springfield · Eugene-Springfield, OR REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $141.05 | $217.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Westside one side Hillsboro · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT | $149.60 | $176.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center one side Clackamas · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT | $149.60 | $176.00 | — source file |
| Providence Medford Medical Center one side Medford · Medford, OR HC PR ED 69210 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT CDM | $173.25 | $231.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Commonspirit Oregon Pendleton · Hermiston-Pendleton, OR REMVL IMPCTD CERMN W/INSTRT | $194.16 | $285.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Bend Bend · Bend, OR Removal of impact ear wax, one ear | $247.29 | $309.11 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Madras Madras · Bend, OR Removal of impact ear wax, one ear | $247.29 | $309.11 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Prineville Prineville · Bend, OR Removal of impact ear wax, one ear | $247.29 | $309.11 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Redmond Redmond · Bend, OR Removal of impact ear wax, one ear | $247.29 | $309.11 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Santiam Memorial Hospital Stayton · Salem, OR Removal of impacted ear wax | $257.61 | $257.61 | Aug 6, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Portland Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA REMOVE IMPACTED EAR WAX UNI | $315.82 | $315.82 | — source file |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center one side Oregon City · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT CDM | $378.75 | $505.00 | Apr 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 13 | $48.10 | $92.25 |
| Bend, OR | 4 | $247.29 | $247.29 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | 3 | $22.10 | $130.65 |
| Albany, OR | 2 | $112.00 | $113.60 |
| Newport, OR | 2 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
| Salem, OR | 2 | $87.75 | $172.68 |
| Astoria, OR | 1 | $92.25 | $92.25 |
| Baker City, OR | 1 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
| Coos Bay-North Bend, OR | 1 | $95.67 | $95.67 |
| Corvallis, OR | 1 | $115.20 | $115.20 |
| Hermiston-Pendleton, OR | 1 | $194.16 | $194.16 |
| Hood River, OR | 1 | $47.25 | $47.25 |
| John Day, OR | 1 | $86.25 | $86.25 |
| Lakeview, OR | 1 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
| Medford, OR | 1 | $173.25 | $173.25 |
| Ontario, OR-ID | 1 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
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
- North Dakota$114.64
- Ohio$154.70
- Oklahoma$56.98
- 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.