How much does an Ear tube placement cost in Maine?
Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) · CPT 69436 · State: Maine
In Maine, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) is about $769, with most between $256 and $857 ($180 cash/self-pay). Based on 10 Maine hospitals — 61% lower than the national typical of $1,956.
Source: medians across 10 Maine hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) cost in Maine — FAQs
How much does an Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) cost in Maine?
In Maine, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) is about $769, with most between $256 and $857, based on 10 Maine hospitals. That's 61% lower than the national typical of $1,956.
How much does an Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) cost without insurance in Maine?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) in Maine run around $180. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $544), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Can I negotiate the cost of an Ear tube placement (tympanostomy) in Maine?
Yes. If a Maine hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $769), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Maine hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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