Contrast X-ray through existing feeding tube at Methodist Hospital

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Contrast injection(s) for radiological evaluation of existing gastrostomy, duodenostomy, jejunostomy, gastro-jejunostomy, or cecostomy (or other colonic) tube, from a percutaneous approach including i

SAN ANTONIO, TX

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Methodist Hospital’s median price of $688 is 92% above the median hospital's median price ($358), higher than 79% of the 2,274 hospitals reporting CPT 49465. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 49465 at Methodist Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 41 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	First Health comm percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$94	$94	—	—	1–10	$94 – $94
2	UnitedHealthcare optionsppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$216	$216	—	—	—	$216 – $216
3	First Health hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$232	$232	—	—	—	$232 – $232
4	WellCare mcrhmo fee schedule · outpatient	$247	$247	—	—	—	$247 – $247
5	WellCare mcrpos fee schedule · outpatient	$247	$247	—	—	—	$247 – $247
6	WellCare mcrppo fee schedule · outpatient	$247	$247	—	—	—	$247 – $247
7	WellCare mcrsnp fee schedule · outpatient	$247	$247	—	—	—	$247 – $247
8	WellCare pffs fee schedule · outpatient	$247	$247	—	—	—	$247 – $247
9	Cigna comm percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$250	$250	—	—	—	$250 – $250
10	Cigna newbusinessnetwork percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$251	$251	—	—	—	$251 – $251
11	Blue Cross Blue Shield trad percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$254	$254	—	—	—	$254 – $254
12	Healthcare Highways narrownetwork percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$265	$265	—	—	—	$265 – $265
13	Cigna hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$275	$275	—	—	—	$275 – $275
14	Cigna openaccessplus percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$275	$275	—	—	—	$275 – $275
15	Cigna ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$333	$333	—	—	—	$333 – $333
16	Blue Cross Blue Shield mybluehealth fee schedule · outpatient	$359	$359	—	—	—	$359 – $359
17	First Health chip per diem · outpatient	$365	$365	—	—	—	$365 – $365
18	First Health chipperinate per diem · outpatient	$365	$365	—	—	—	$365 – $365
19	First Health mcdstar per diem · outpatient	$365	$365	—	—	—	$365 – $365
20	Aetna asa percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$430	$430	—	—	—	$430 – $430
21	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueadvantage fee schedule · outpatient	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
22	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentials fee schedule · outpatient	$461	$461	—	—	—	$461 – $461
23	Blue Cross Blue Shield blueessentialsaccess fee schedule · outpatient	$461	$461	—	—	—	$461 – $461
24	Blue Cross Blue Shield healthselectopenaccess(eposoa) fee schedule · outpatient	$513	$513	—	—	—	$513 – $513
25	Blue Cross Blue Shield ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$564	$564	—	—	—	$564 – $564

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Last updated: May 1, 2026

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