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
Lakewood, NJ
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Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus’s median price of $3.3k is 174% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 91% 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: 6 payers, 13 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 | Bcbs Nj nj health fee schedule · outpatient | $899.84 | $899.84 | $899.84 – $899.84 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $1,025 | $1,025 | $1,025 – $1,025 |
| 3 | Bcbs Nj medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $1,025 | $1,025 | $1,025 – $1,025 |
| 4 | Clover medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $1,025 | $1,025 | $1,025 – $1,025 |
| 5 | Humana medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $1,025 | $1,025 | $1,025 – $1,025 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $1,045 | $1,045 | $1,045 – $1,045 |
| 7 | WellCare ambetter health commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $2,039 | $2,039 | $2,039 – $2,039 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare oxford metro case rate · outpatient | $3,417 | $3,417 | $3,417 – $3,417 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare nexus case rate · outpatient | $3,845 | $3,845 | $3,845 – $3,845 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare oxford commercial case rate · outpatient | $4,020 | $4,020 | $4,020 – $4,020 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial case rate · outpatient | $4,523 | $4,523 | $4,523 – $4,523 |
| 12 | Aetna hmo case rate · outpatient | $4,540 | $4,540 | $4,540 – $4,540 |
| 13 | Aetna ppo case rate · outpatient | $4,540 | $4,540 | $4,540 – $4,540 |
Last updated: Mar 3, 2026
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