RC 981
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
HC Removal Foreign Body External Auditory Canal W/O Anesthesia Lt (Restricted Method II CAH)
Elkader, IA
Price type
Central Community Hospital’s median price of $272 is 17% above the median hospital's median price ($232), higher than 59% of the 427 hospitals reporting RC 981. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Last updated: Mar 31, 2026
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