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
Egd Percutaneous Placement Gastrostomy Tube|ASSISTANT AT SURGERY SERVICE
Low
$1
Average
$2.2k
Median
$2.0k
High
$15.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage, CA | $333 | $851 | $2.0k | 236% | 29–74 | $2 – $10.3k |
| 2 | Lake Regional Health System Osage Beach, MO | $2.1k | $2.4k | $593 | 24% | 8–80 | $1.7k – $3.7k |
| 3 | Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital Vernon, WA | $3.0k | $3.9k | $2.4k | 61% | 8–80 | $1.9k – $8.6k |
| 4 | Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Sandwich, IL | $306 | $306 | — | — | 6–60 | $306 – $306 |
| 5 | Methodist University Hospital MEMPHIS, TN | $1.4k | $1.5k | $711 | 47% | 6–60 | $297 – $3.5k |
| 6 | Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital EASLEY, SC | $1.4k | $1.7k | $697 | 41% | 6–60 | $1.2k – $3.5k |
| 7 | Dignity Health Gilbert, AZ | $2.0k | $2.1k | $1.0k | 48% | 6–60 | $207 – $4.8k |
| 8 | Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital GREENVILLE, SC | $1.4k | $1.7k | $697 | 41% | 6–60 | $1.2k – $3.5k |
| 9 | Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Charles, LA | $1.6k | $2.1k | $1.3k | 61% | 5–50 | $1.2k – $5.6k |
| 10 | St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center, LTD Twin Falls, ID | $4.8k | $4.4k | $1.2k | 27% | 4–40 | $3.0k – $5.8k |
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