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Eustachian Tube Treatment Through The Eardrum

California rates for HCPCS 69405

Treatment of the eustachian tube - the narrow passage that drains the middle ear into the back of the nose - reached through the eardrum rather than through the nose. It is used when the tube is not opening properly, so the middle ear cannot balance pressure or clear fluid.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Eustachian Tube Treatment Through The Eardrum cost?

$1,148

Typical physician fee. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,148 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,148 to $4,467.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,012 · 10th to 90th $2,512 to $10,000Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $1,148
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,012professional $1,148

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$10,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$602.56
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,737.80
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15

Where California sits

The same service costs 70.8 times more in Florida than in South Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

California· 9th of 29

$1,148

FL $2,138SC $30.20

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.