Earwax removal cost in Rhode Island
In Rhode Island, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for earwax removal with instruments, one ear: from $66.00 to $226.00, with a median of $121.80. The lowest price is at Landmark Medical Center (Woonsocket). The highest price is 3.4× 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 Rhode Island, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landmark Medical Center one side lowest Woonsocket · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Hc Removal Impacted Cerumen Instrumentation Unilat | $66.00 | $409.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Rhode Island Hospital Providence · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC PR REMV IMPACTD CERUMEN 1/BOTH PF | $85.00 | $85.00 | — source file |
| South County Health one side Wakefield · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral | $121.80 | $203.00 | — source file |
| Newport Hospital Newport · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC REM IMPACT CERUMEN W INSTR UNI | $226.00 | $226.00 | — source file |
| The Miriam Hospital Providence · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC REM IMPACT CERUMEN W INSTR UNI | $226.00 | $226.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 5 | $66.00 | $121.80 |
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
- Oregon$113.60
- Pennsylvania$120.60
- 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.