CPT 78261
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 NM-Gastric Remnant
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Low
$73
Average
$1.4k
Median
$910
High
$6.5k
Showing only prices reported under the per diem methodology. Choose another in the filter below to change the chart. 15 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 5.5× 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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Reflects a negotiated per diem rate paid per day of care.
| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Virginia Haymarket Medical Center Haymarket, VA | $1.8k | $1.9k | $232 | 12% | — | $1.6k – $2.3k |
| 2 | Deaconess Hospital, Inc Newburgh, IN | $405 | $405 | — | — | — | $405 – $405 |
| 3 | Manatee Memorial Hospital Bradenton, FL | $673 | $602 | $88 | 15% | — | $474 – $673 |
| 4 | Fairfield Medical Center Lancaster, OH | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | — | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 5 | Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital Washington Washington, MO | $743 | $743 | $52 | 7% | — | $691 – $795 |
| 6 | Orange County Global Medical Center Santa Ana, CA | $910 | $910 | — | — | — | $910 – $910 |
| 7 | Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Glendale, AZ | $73 | $73 | — | — | — | $73 – $73 |
| 8 | Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital Philadelphia, PA | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 9 | Boston Medical Center Boston, MA | $513 | $513 | — | — | — | $513 – $513 |
| 10 | Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center Plainsboro, NJ | $2.9k | $2.5k | $1.4k | 55% | — | $456 – $3.8k |
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