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Ear Reconstruction With Artificial Hearing Bone

Idaho rates for HCPCS 69637

Surgery to rebuild the sound-conducting bones of the middle ear using a synthetic prosthesis, along with eardrum repair. Reshaping of the ear canal, opening of adjacent middle-ear and mastoid spaces, and the eardrum repair are all included in the service.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ear Reconstruction With Artificial Hearing Bone cost?

$6,365

Typical total for the visit. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,365 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,291 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,074 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,291$1,995 to $2,570
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,074$3,020 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $2,089 to $14,125Professionalmedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $2,692
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $4,074professional $2,291

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$6,918.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$15,135.61
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$5,011.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,398.83
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$5,495.41
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,570.40
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$4,570.88
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$19,054.61
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,344.23
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$10,964.78
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,818.38
22 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$22,908.68
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$5,248.07
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,511.89
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$281.84
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,388.44
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$1,949.84
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$380.19
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Vermont. 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

Idaho· 19th of 51

$6,365

$2,291 physician + $4,074 facility

AK $12,999VT $4,294

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.