Earwax removal cost in Vermont
In Vermont, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for earwax removal with instruments, one ear: from $54.00 to $198.00, with a median of $81.90. The lowest price is at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (St. Johnsbury). The highest price is 3.7× 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 Vermont, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital lowest St. Johnsbury · St. Johnsbury, VT REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN | $54.00 | $72.00 | — source file |
| Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Brattleboro · Brattleboro, VT Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation | $75.04 | $107.20 | Dec 29, 2025 source file |
| North Country Hospital & Health Center one side Newport · Newport, VT 69210 REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT ProFee | $81.80 | $102.25 | — source file |
| Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Bennington · Bennington, VT EAR CLEAN IMPACT CERU 1OR BOTH | $81.90 | $117.00 | — source file |
| Porter Hospital one side Middlebury · Middlebury, VT PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT | $91.00 | $91.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Central Vermont Medical Center one side Berlin · Barre, VT PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT | $141.24 | $141.24 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care one side Burlington · Burlington-South Burlington, VT PR REMOVAL IMPACTED CERUMEN INSTRUMENTATION UNILAT | $198.00 | $198.00 | Apr 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barre, VT | 1 | $141.24 | $141.24 |
| Bennington, VT | 1 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
| Brattleboro, VT | 1 | $75.04 | $75.04 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 1 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
| Middlebury, VT | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
| Newport, VT | 1 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
| St. Johnsbury, VT | 1 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
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
- 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
- Virginia$148.96
- Washington$171.60
- West Virginia$60.18
- Wisconsin$83.85
- Wyoming$69.56
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.