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Revision Mastoid Surgery Behind The Ear

California rates for HCPCS 69605

A repeat operation on the mastoid bone behind the ear to clear disease that has come back or was left behind after earlier mastoid surgery. Revision is more involved than the first operation because the normal landmarks have already been changed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Revision Mastoid Surgery Behind The Ear cost?

$12,882

Typical physician fee. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12,882 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $9,120 to $16,982.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13,183 · 10th to 90th $7,943 to $22,387Professionalmedian $8,128 · 10th to 90th $3,548 to $8,128
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $13,183professional $8,128

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,943.28
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$22,387.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$7,413.10
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,698.24
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,882.50
Median
$33,884.42
Typical High
$33,884.42
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,128.31
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61

Where California sits

The same service costs 1122.0 times more in Texas 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· 2nd of 35

$12,882

TX $33,884SC $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.