69000 (CPT) by state — Price Transparency

CPT · across United States

69000 — Hc Drain Absc External Ear Simple

State-by-state median negotiated rates. Lower bars are cheaper states; the range bar shows the IQR (25th to 75th percentile within each state).

$698 National median

$317 – $1,125 IQR (p25 – p75)

3,045 hospitals filing

54 states

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Median negotiated rate, by state

Ranked by typical (median) negotiated price. Hover for state-level IQR.

Median negotiated rate by state for 69000 (CPT), with interquartile range
State	Median	p25	p75
FL	$1,211	$706	$2,242
NJ	$1,094	$779	$2,191
LA	$966	$367	$1,146
GA	$947	$414	$2,232
MT	$933	$278	$933
CA	$925	$615	$1,848
VI	$892	$857	$970
HI	$891	$735	$1,829
AK	$836	$426	$1,174
WA	$821	$612	$1,939
DE	$816	$765	$1,195
DC	$763	$668	$953
IL	$759	$364	$1,280
WI	$743	$710	$1,280
RI	$740	$474	$881
VA	$733	$378	$1,995
ID	$732	$300	$1,388
NM	$724	$393	$1,383
MD	$720	$479	$959
OK	$703	$302	$1,140
TX	$700	$230	$976
OR	$694	$401	$978
SC	$689	$418	$919
PA	$685	$191	$887
MN	$676	$587	$1,125
WV	$676	$285	$755
SD	$671	$460	$1,391
NY	$670	$187	$1,200
ND	$650	$380	$876
CT	$647	$289	$1,151
NV	$646	$293	$894
TN	$644	$324	$1,040
AR	$643	$301	$972
KY	$634	$313	$770
OH	$628	$361	$819
AZ	$612	$451	$756
NC	$611	$421	$1,030
AL	$598	$324	$896
MS	$584	$285	$1,149
CO	$583	$358	$954
PR	$517	$517	$517
KS	$512	$292	$879
MA	$512	$198	$909
MI	$460	$180	$686
MO	$434	$190	$706
WY	$419	$262	$644
NE	$417	$233	$696
VT	$388	$220	$704
UT	$385	$181	$559
ME	$381	$251	$728
IA	$335	$198	$674
IN	$315	$130	$746
NH	$256	$129	$608
AS	$245	$167	$324

Sortable, filterable data table. Use the column headers to sort, the filter row to narrow results.
State	Median	p25	p75	Min	Max	Hospitals	Payers	Rates

FL	$1,211	$706	$2,242	<$1	$168,520	149	743	9,044
NJ	$1,094	$779	$2,191	$17	$12,000	53	280	4,049
LA	$966	$367	$1,146	$3	$17,881	59	311	3,154
GA	$947	$414	$2,232	$1	$50,000	92	163	2,764
MT	$933	$278	$933	$34	$2,413	28	236	1,076
CA	$925	$615	$1,848	<$1	$50,000	247	1,229	15,222
VI	$892	$857	$970	$811	$1,042	1 ⚠ thin data	6	6
HI	$891	$735	$1,829	$70	$3,556	19	47	570
AK	$836	$426	$1,174	$72	$6,642	11	47	173
WA	$821	$612	$1,939	$51	$13,212	68	245	4,710
DE	$816	$765	$1,195	$179	$3,694	4	8	32
DC	$763	$668	$953	$171	$5,019	4	18	81
IL	$759	$364	$1,280	$2	$15,466	117	532	6,245
WI	$743	$710	$1,280	$3	$16,897	99	546	9,192
RI	$740	$474	$881	$71	$68,521	8	30	187
VA	$733	$378	$1,995	$8	$15,227	53	100	1,864
ID	$732	$300	$1,388	$71	$4,495	31	183	1,366
NM	$724	$393	$1,383	$98	$5,065	19	135	414
MD	$720	$479	$959	$202	$5,125	2 ⚠ thin data	19	67
OK	$703	$302	$1,140	$7	$5,454	68	256	2,616
TX	$700	$230	$976	<$1	$28,806	292	769	14,331
OR	$694	$401	$978	$37	$7,512	41	450	3,285
SC	$689	$418	$919	$1	$14,554	49	174	2,238
PA	$685	$191	$887	$1	$24,358	106	325	6,096
MN	$676	$587	$1,125	$19	$50,000	83	367	10,185
WV	$676	$285	$755	$25	$5,124	22	120	987
SD	$671	$460	$1,391	$5	$5,794	24	131	927
NY	$670	$187	$1,200	$10	$35,000	122	510	10,543
ND	$650	$380	$876	$50	$2,756	21	73	591
CT	$647	$289	$1,151	$30	$10,156	23	61	617
NV	$646	$293	$894	$27	$7,328	26	272	1,262
TN	$644	$324	$1,040	<$1	$7,193	71	258	4,555
AR	$643	$301	$972	$11	$6,955	36	333	1,521
KY	$634	$313	$770	$31	$10,784	57	165	2,372
OH	$628	$361	$819	<$1	$11,143	101	436	5,713
AZ	$612	$451	$756	$24	$4,839	36	427	1,589
NC	$611	$421	$1,030	$27	$10,074	76	187	3,790
AL	$598	$324	$896	$1	$9,679	47	268	1,637
MS	$584	$285	$1,149	$2	$4,959	49	440	2,967
CO	$583	$358	$954	$7	$8,652	69	264	3,187
PR	$517	$517	$517	$434	$569	3	8	10
KS	$512	$292	$879	$3	$5,592	68	411	2,250
MA	$512	$198	$909	$1	$13,614	44	371	2,850
MI	$460	$180	$686	<$1	$5,265	86	625	6,417
MO	$434	$190	$706	$10	$15,466	61	329	5,791
WY	$419	$262	$644	$11	$1,947	17	92	504
NE	$417	$233	$696	$4	$11,679	54	157	2,031
VT	$388	$220	$704	<$1	$1,810	10	53	762
UT	$385	$181	$559	$6	$5,423	38	180	3,612
ME	$381	$251	$728	$35	$3,811	29	35	838
IA	$335	$198	$674	<$1	$4,938	67	261	2,656
IN	$315	$130	$746	$18	$8,320	63	378	4,080
NH	$256	$129	$608	$29	$8,965	15	101	1,021
AS	$245	$167	$324	$167	$324	1 ⚠ thin data	1	6