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Ear Tube Placement Under General Anesthesia

Texas rates for HCPCS 69436

This procedure places a small tube through the eardrum to help drain fluid and equalize pressure in the middle ear, performed while the patient is under general anesthesia. It is commonly used for children who have recurring ear infections or persistent fluid buildup.

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th–90th $813$8,9130%10%10th90th$3,236Professionalmedian $209 · 10th–90th $138$6030%10%20%10th90th$209$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$851.14
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$186.21
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$295.12
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$4,365.16
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$251.19
Baylor Scott & White
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$5,495.41
Baylor Scott & White
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$218.78
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$346.74
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$45,708.82
Typical High
$45,708.82
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,479.11
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$6,165.95
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$8,912.51
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$363.08
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$707.95
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$128.82
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$4,677.35
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$407.38
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$363.08
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$89.13
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91