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Eardrum Repair With Opening Of The Mastoid Bone

West Virginia rates for HCPCS 69635

Repairs the eardrum and opens into the mastoid air cells just behind the ear to clear infected or diseased tissue out of them. Work on the ear canal and within the middle ear is included as needed to reach and clean the area. The tiny sound-conducting bones are not rebuilt in this version.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Eardrum Repair With Opening Of The Mastoid Bone cost?

$5,089

Typical total for the visit. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,089 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,622 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,467 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,622$1,175 to $2,692
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,467$1,995 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $1,413 to $16,596Professionalmedian $1,622 · 10th to 90th $955 to $3,388
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,467professional $1,622

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$3,630.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,380.38
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$8,128.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$5,888.44
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24,547.09
Median
$24,547.09
Typical High
$24,547.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$16,595.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$2,691.53

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Alaska than in Montana. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

West Virginia· 33rd of 51

$5,089

$1,622 physician + $3,467 facility

AK $12,492MT $3,992

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.