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
INTUB/ASPIR GASTRIC SINGL
Merced, CA
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Dignity Health’s median price of $396 is 20% above the median hospital's median price ($331), higher than 59% of the 1,580 hospitals reporting CPT 43754. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 32 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 | Kaiser medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 2 | Kaiser medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 3 | Molina medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 4 | Molina medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 5 | Anthem medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 6 | Anthem medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $31 | $31 | — | — | — | $31 – $31 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $396 | $396 | — | — | — | $396 – $396 |
| 8 | Anthem medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $396 | $396 | — | — | — | $396 – $396 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $396 | $396 | — | — | — | $396 – $396 |
| 10 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $396 | $396 | — | — | — | $396 – $396 |
| 11 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $396 | $396 | — | — | — | $396 – $396 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $396 | $396 | — | — | — | $396 – $396 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient | $580 | $580 | — | — | — | $580 – $580 |
| 14 | Cigna commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $580 | $580 | — | — | — | $580 – $580 |
| 15 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · inpatient | $580 | $580 | — | — | — | $580 – $580 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial|ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $580 | $580 | — | — | — | $580 – $580 |
| 17 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $616 | $616 | — | — | — | $616 – $616 |
| 18 | Kaiser commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $616 | $616 | — | — | — | $616 – $616 |
| 19 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $714 | $714 | — | — | — | $714 – $714 |
| 20 | First Health commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $714 | $714 | — | — | — | $714 – $714 |
| 21 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · inpatient | $839 | $839 | — | — | — | $839 – $839 |
| 22 | MultiPlan commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $839 | $839 | — | — | — | $839 – $839 |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $884 | $884 | — | — | — | $884 – $884 |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient | $893 | $893 | — | — | — | $893 – $893 |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $893 | $893 | — | — | — | $893 – $893 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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