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
PLACE GASTROSTOMY TUBE
Elkins, WV
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Davis Medical Center’s median price of $613 is 48% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 9% of the 1,462 hospitals reporting CPT 43831. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 16 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $454.24 | $454.24 | $454.24 – $454.24 |
| 2 | Highmark managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $454.24 | $454.24 | $454.24 – $454.24 |
| 3 | Aetna Better Health managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $467.97 | $467.97 | $467.97 – $467.97 |
| 4 | Highmark managed medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | $467.97 | $467.97 | $467.97 – $467.97 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $598.24 | $598.24 | $598.24 – $598.24 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $598.24 | $598.24 | $598.24 – $598.24 |
| 7 | Highmark medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $628.15 | $628.15 | $628.15 – $628.15 |
| 8 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $658.06 | $658.06 | $658.06 – $658.06 |
| 9 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $679.71 | $679.71 | $679.71 – $679.71 |
| 10 | First Health commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $679.71 | $679.71 | $679.71 – $679.71 |
| 11 | Highmark medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $861.33 | $861.33 | $861.33 – $861.33 |
| 12 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $870.03 | $870.03 | $870.03 – $870.03 |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $870.03 | $870.03 | $870.03 – $870.03 |
| 14 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $904.83 | $904.83 | $904.83 – $904.83 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $934.00 | $934.00 | $934.00 – $934.00 |
| 16 | Highmark commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $952.12 | $952.12 | $952.12 – $952.12 |
Last updated: Jul 30, 2026
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