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
Lancaster, OH
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Fairfield Medical Center’s median price of $6.1k is 410% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 98% 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: 9 payers, 22 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 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $2,474 | $2,474 | $2,474 – $2,474 |
| 2 | Molina molina managed medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,789 | $2,789 | $2,789 – $2,789 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,789 | $2,789 | $2,789 – $2,789 |
| 4 | Caresource caresource medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,817 | $2,817 | $2,817 – $2,817 |
| 5 | Anthem anthem community plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,873 | $2,873 | $2,873 – $2,873 |
| 6 | Humana humana medicaid managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,901 | $2,901 | $2,901 – $2,901 |
| 7 | Amerihealth Caritas amerihealth caritas ohio facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2,928 | $2,928 | $2,928 – $2,928 |
| 8 | Humana tricare - humana military facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $5,318 | $5,318 | $5,318 – $5,318 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna - medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6,064 | $6,064 | $6,064 – $6,064 |
| 10 | Anthem anthem - medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6,064 | $6,064 | $6,064 – $6,064 |
| 11 | Humana humana - medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6,064 | $6,064 | $6,064 – $6,064 |
| 12 | Medical Mutual medical mutual medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6,064 | $6,064 | $6,064 – $6,064 |
| 13 | Molina molina managed medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6,184 | $6,184 | $6,184 – $6,184 |
| 14 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6,184 | $6,184 | $6,184 – $6,184 |
| 15 | Caresource caresource medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $6,308 | $6,308 | $6,308 – $6,308 |
| 16 | Oscar oscar exchange facility · per diem · outpatient | $6,928 | $6,928 | $6,928 – $6,928 |
| 17 | Caresource caresource exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $8,040 | $8,040 | $8,040 – $8,040 |
| 18 | Molina molina commercial exchange facility · other · outpatient | $10,204 | $10,204 | $10,204 – $10,204 |
| 19 | Anthem anthem - pathway x/ppo/hmo (on exchange) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $25,900 | $25,900 | $25,900 – $25,900 |
| 20 | Anthem anthem ba oh i and ii - pathways ppo hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $25,900 | $25,900 | $25,900 – $25,900 |
| 21 | Anthem anthem - blue traditional/blue access/blue preferred facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $26,250 | $26,250 | $26,250 – $26,250 |
| 22 | Medical Mutual medical mutual commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $33,500 | $33,500 | $33,500 – $33,500 |
Last updated: Feb 26, 2026
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