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Ear tubes (tympanostomy) in Minnesota: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 21 Minnesota hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 69436

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Saint Louis Park$1,6871.0×42026-03-31
Regions Hospital Saint Paul$1,9291.2×12026-03-31
Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove$2,6531.6×72026-09-25
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina$2,9661.8×42026-02-06
M Health Fairview St John'S Hospital Maplewood$3,0331.9×42026-02-05
M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury$3,0331.9×42026-02-05
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville$3,0561.9×42026-02-06
Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis$3,0921.9×32025-12-17
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Wyoming$3,1141.9×42026-02-05
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center Princeton$3,1141.9×42026-01-29
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis$3,3582.1×52026-02-06
Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital Grand Rapids$3,3882.1×12026-01-28
Madison Hospital Madison$3,5012.2×12026-09-23
Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center Duluth$3,5182.2×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Virginia Virginia$4,0222.5×22026-01-01
Alomere Health Alexandria$4,1572.6×42026-04-01
Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes$4,6682.9×22026-01-01
Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake$4,9063.1×12026-01-01
Sanford Worthington Medical Center Worthington$5,1913.2×12026-03-04
Essentia Health St Joseph'S Medical Center Brainerd$5,6383.5×12026-01-01
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji$6,7404.2×12026-03-04

CPT 69433

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina$9051.6×42026-02-06
M Health Fairview St John'S Hospital Maplewood$9051.6×42026-02-05
M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury$9051.6×42026-02-05
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville$9261.6×42026-02-06
M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center Wyoming$9431.7×42026-02-05
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center Princeton$9431.7×42026-01-29
Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis$1,1422.0×32025-12-17
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis$1,1652.1×52026-02-06
Essentia Health St Mary'S Medical Center Duluth$1,2692.3×12026-01-01
Essentia Health Virginia Virginia$1,4282.6×22026-01-01
Alomere Health Alexandria$1,4292.6×52026-04-01
Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes$1,6623.0×22026-01-01
Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital Grand Rapids$1,7483.1×12026-01-28
Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake$1,7703.2×12026-01-01
Sanford Worthington Medical Center Worthington$1,8733.4×12026-03-04
Essentia Health St Joseph'S Medical Center Brainerd$2,0343.6×12026-01-01
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center Bemidji$2,4324.4×12026-03-04

Questions

How much do insurers pay for ear tubes (tympanostomy) in Minnesota?

21 Minnesota hospitals post usable commercial rates for ear tubes (tympanostomy) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 69436, hospital outpatient, the median across 21 hospitals is $3,358, 2.1× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.