What does code 69949 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 69949 ranges from $1,477 to $1,477. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

69949 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Inner ear surgery procedure" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

69949

HCPCS

Inner ear surgery procedure

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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 69949 (Inner ear surgery procedure) appears at 11 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $1,477 to $1,477. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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code 69949 cash price1 disclosed · 1 hospital

$1,477median ~$1,477$1,477

14 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Inner ear surgery procedure Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	69949 HCPCS	—	—	$254 – $409	—
Inner ear surgery procedure Outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	69949 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
69949 EAR WICK INSERTION Inpatient	Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital	69949 CPT	$2,462	$1,477	$1,157 – $2,316	—
0-INNER EAR SURGERY PROCEDURE Outpatient	Jefferson Abington Hospital	69949 CPT	—	—	$1,181 – $7,200	—
0-INNER EAR SURGERY PROCEDURE Outpatient	Jefferson Bucks Hospital	69949 CPT	—	—	$1,181 – $7,200	—
1-UNLISTED PROCEDURE INNER EAR Outpatient	Jefferson Bucks Hospital	69949 CPT	—	—	$1,181 – $7,200	—
0--INNER EAR SURGERY PROCEDURE Outpatient	Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital	69949 CPT	—	—	$5,646 – $7,200	—
0-INNER EAR SURGERY PROCEDURE Outpatient	Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital	69949 CPT	—	—	$5,646 – $7,200	—
0-INNER EAR SURGERY PROCEDURE Outpatient	Jefferson Frankford Hospital	69949 CPT	—	—	$1,181 – $7,200	—
1-UNLISTED PROCEDURE INNER EAR Outpatient	Jefferson Frankford Hospital	69949 CPT	—	—	$1,181 – $7,200	—
0-INNER EAR SURGERY PROCEDURE Outpatient	Jefferson Lansdale Hospital	69949 CPT	—	—	$1,181 – $11,373	—
UNLISTED PX INNER EAR Outpatient	University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center	69949 CPT	—	—	$215 – $388	—
UNLISTED PX INNER EAR Outpatient	University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center	69949 CPT	—	—	$215 – $3,182	—
UNLISTED PX INNER EAR Outpatient	University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center	69949 CPT	—	—	$215 – $2,547	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish 69949 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital Jefferson Abington Hospital Jefferson Bucks Hospital Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital Jefferson Frankford Hospital Jefferson Lansdale Hospital University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center

Code 69949: frequently asked

What does code 69949 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 69949 ranges from $1,477 to $1,477. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code 69949?: 69949 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Inner ear surgery procedure" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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