Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comEar tubes (tympanostomy) in Pennsylvania: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 5 Pennsylvania hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 69436
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riddle Memorial Hospital Media | $3,562 | 2.2× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr | $3,664 | 2.3× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia | $9,172 | 5.8× | 3 | 2026-09-15 |
CPT 69433
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riddle Memorial Hospital Media | $1,471 | 2.7× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr | $1,676 | 3.0× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia | $1,887 | 3.4× | 1 | 2026-09-15 |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Allentown | $2,006 | 3.7× | 6 | 2026-07-01 |
| Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside Pittsburgh | $3,276 | 6.2× | 1 | 2026-03-06 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for ear tubes (tympanostomy) in Pennsylvania?
5 Pennsylvania hospitals post usable commercial rates for ear tubes (tympanostomy) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 69436, hospital outpatient, the median across 3 hospitals is $3,664, 2.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.