Cost of otitis media surgery

  Otitis media is a common pediatric disease, and treatment of otitis media generally requires either medication or surgery. The cost of surgical treatment depends on the severity of the patient’s disease and the presence or absence of complications.  Under normal circumstances, the cost of simple otitis media without serious intracranial or systemic complications is about 8,000-20,000 yuan, including surgery, examination, medicine, hospitalization, etc. The reason for the large price difference is that surgery for otitis media includes many types, and the differences in lesions make the surgical approach and degree of difficulty vary widely, from the simplest tympanic membrane repair to various lesions The use of different artificial bones during surgery also contributes to the fluctuating cost of surgery. Not only does the severity of the disease determine the price, but the cost varies by region, price and level of hospital chosen, and in some first-tier cities or tertiary hospitals. The cost is relatively high.  The cost of otitis media surgery is not very high, so patients and their families should not be overly worried about the cost.