Open gastrostomy tube placement for newborn feeding at Medical City Sachse

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.

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Original text from hospital filings

Gastrostomy, open; neonatal, for feeding

Sachse, TX

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Medical City Sachse’s median price of $2.5k is 111% 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.

Payers reporting CPT 43831 at Medical City Sachse

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 23 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	Blue Cross Blue Shield bluepremier fee schedule · outpatient	$1,092	$1,092	$1,092 – $1,092
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueadvantagehmo fee schedule · outpatient	$1,588	$1,588	$1,588 – $1,588
3	Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient	$1,588	$1,588	$1,588 – $1,588
4	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials fee schedule · outpatient	$1,878	$1,878	$1,878 – $1,878
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentialsaccess fee schedule · outpatient	$1,878	$1,878	$1,878 – $1,878
6	Blue Cross Blue Shield eposoa fee schedule · outpatient	$1,973	$1,973	$1,973 – $1,973
7	Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$2,067	$2,067	$2,067 – $2,067
8	UnitedHealthcare smallgroup case rate · outpatient	$2,074	$2,074	$2,074 – $2,074
9	Healthcare Highways narrownetwork case rate · outpatient	$2,129	$2,129	$2,129 – $2,129
10	UnitedHealthcare narrownetworkindivexchange case rate · outpatient	$2,259	$2,259	$2,259 – $2,259
11	Aetna qhphix case rate · outpatient	$2,513	$2,513	$2,513 – $2,513
12	UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix case rate · outpatient	$3,150	$3,150	$3,150 – $3,150
13	Aetna newbusiness case rate · outpatient	$3,445	$3,445	$3,445 – $3,445
14	Aetna comm case rate · outpatient	$3,682	$3,682	$3,682 – $3,682
15	Aetna meritain case rate · outpatient	$3,682	$3,682	$3,682 – $3,682
16	Humana comm fee schedule · outpatient	$4,216	$4,216	$4,216 – $4,216
17	Aetna oon case rate · outpatient	$4,332	$4,332	$4,332 – $4,332
18	Cigna localplus case rate · outpatient	$21,804	$21,804	$21,804 – $21,804
19	Cigna newbusiness case rate · outpatient	$21,826	$21,826	$21,826 – $21,826
20	Cigna hmo case rate · outpatient	$24,362	$24,362	$24,362 – $24,362
21	Cigna networkbenefit case rate · outpatient	$24,362	$24,362	$24,362 – $24,362
22	Cigna openaccessplus case rate · outpatient	$24,362	$24,362	$24,362 – $24,362
23	Cigna allother case rate · outpatient	$30,818	$30,818	$30,818 – $30,818

Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

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