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Impacted Cerumen Removal with Audiologic Testing

New Jersey rates for HCPCS G0268

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Impacted Cerumen Removal with Audiologic Testing cost?

$48.98

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $48.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $46.77 from a physician practice, and about $1,479 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$46.77$33.11 to $57.54
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,479$468 to $3,020

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,479 · 10th to 90th $58 to $6,026Professionalmedian $47 · 10th to 90th $27 to $76
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $1,479professional $47

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
$34.67
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$11.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$8.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$5.75
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,019.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$77.62
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$91.20

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in California. 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.

New Jersey· 43rd of 51

$48.98

AK $129CA $46.77

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.