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
Gastrostomy, open; neonatal, for feeding
RICHMOND, VA
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Henrico Doctors Hospital - Forest’s median price of $2.5k is 114% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 81% 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: 4 payers, 12 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 | Anthem hix case rate · outpatient | $1,597 | $1,597 | $1,597 – $1,597 |
| 2 | Anthem hpn case rate · outpatient | $2,027 | $2,027 | $2,027 – $2,027 |
| 3 | Anthem hmo case rate · outpatient | $2,197 | $2,197 | $2,197 – $2,197 |
| 4 | Anthem ppo case rate · outpatient | $2,197 | $2,197 | $2,197 – $2,197 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare navigatecorepayer case rate · outpatient | $2,449 | $2,449 | $2,449 – $2,449 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare newbusiness case rate · outpatient | $3,477 | $3,477 | $3,477 – $3,477 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare smallbusiness case rate · outpatient | $3,477 | $3,477 | $3,477 – $3,477 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix case rate · outpatient | $3,863 | $3,863 | $3,863 – $3,863 |
| 9 | Oscar comm case rate · outpatient | $4,872 | $4,872 | $4,872 – $4,872 |
| 10 | Cigna ifp case rate · outpatient | $7,743 | $7,743 | $7,743 – $7,743 |
| 11 | Cigna hmo case rate · outpatient | $11,680 | $11,680 | $11,680 – $11,680 |
| 12 | Cigna ppo case rate · outpatient | $11,680 | $11,680 | $11,680 – $11,680 |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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