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
Intro GI Tube Past Stomach
Low
$12
Average
$1.7k
Median
$1.3k
High
$10.0k
Each hospital's average Anthem rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
428 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 16.3× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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iThe hospitals that file a Anthem rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro Inc Milwaukee, WI percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $778 | $778 | — | — | 1–10 | $778 – $778 |
| 2 | Childrens Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $1.4k | $1.4k | $38 | 3% | 1–10 | $1.4k – $1.4k |
| 3 | Eskenazi Health Indianapolis, IN facility · per diem · both | 1 | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | 1–10 | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 4 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI other · inpatient | 1 | $292 | $292 | — | — | 1–10 | $292 – $292 |
| 5 | Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Inc Milwaukee, WI other · outpatient | 1 | $292 | $292 | — | — | 1–10 | $292 – $292 |
| 6 | Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $508 | $508 | — | — | 1–10 | $508 – $508 |
| 7 | Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $491 | $491 | — | — | 1–10 | $491 – $491 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority WI 53718; 1675 Highland Ave Madison, WI percent of total billed chargesfrom % of charges | 4 | $962 | $990 | $300 | 30% | 1–10 | $612 – $1.4k |
| 9 | ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO Delano, CA fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $32 | $32 | — | — | — | $32 – $32 |
| 10 | ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO Delano, CA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 11 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $263 | $263 | — | — | — | $263 – $263 |
| 12 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $858 | $1.1k | $1.0k | 91% | — | $33 – $2.5k |
| 13 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 14 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $2.4k | $2.4k | — | — | — | $2.4k – $2.4k |
| 15 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 6 | $46 | $44 | $22 | 49% | — | $16 – $66 |
| 16 | ARTHUR G JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE Columbus, OH percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | 2 | $1.1k | $1.1k | $186 | 16% | — | $950 – $1.3k |
| 17 | ARTHUR G JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE Columbus, OH percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $939 | $941 | $326 | 35% | — | $542 – $1.3k |
| 18 | Acadia Hospital Bangor, ME facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $907 | $907 | — | — | — | $907 – $907 |
| 19 | Acadia Hospital Bangor, ME professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $24 | $24 | $6 | 27% | — | $18 – $30 |
| 20 | Adena Health System Chillicothe, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 4 | $3.7k | $3.8k | $432 | 11% | — | $3.4k – $4.4k |
| 21 | Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland, CA facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 22 | Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Summit Campus-Hawthorne Oakland, CA facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 23 | Alta Newport Hospital, LLC Tustin, CA facility · case rate · outpatient | 3 | $2.4k | $2.1k | $876 | 41% | — | $938 – $3.0k |
| 24 | American Hospital Management Corporation Arcata, CA facility · case rate · outpatient | 2 | $4.2k | $4.2k | — | — | — | $4.2k – $4.2k |
| 25 | Anderson Hospital Maryville, IL facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
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