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
EGD PLACE GASTROSTOMY TUBE
Duluth, GA
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Northside Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $465 is 78% below the median hospital's median price ($2.1k), higher than 12% of the 2,218 hospitals reporting CPT 43246. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 14 payers, 150 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 | Aetna aetna medicare other · inpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 2 | Aetna aetna medicare other · outpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare advantage other · inpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare advantage other · outpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare advantage-p other · inpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs medicare advantage-p other · outpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 7 | Caresource caresource marketplace other · inpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 8 | Caresource caresource marketplace other · outpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 9 | Humana humana medicare advantage hmo other · inpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 10 | Humana humana medicare advantage hmo other · outpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 11 | Humana humana medicare advantage ppo other · inpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 12 | Humana humana medicare advantage ppo other · outpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 13 | Kaiser kaiser medicare advantage other · inpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 14 | Kaiser kaiser medicare advantage other · outpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 15 | Medicare medicare other · inpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 16 | Medicare medicare other · outpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare other · inpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare uhc medicare other · outpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 19 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage other · inpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 20 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage other · outpatient | $183 | $183 | — | — | — | $183 – $183 |
| 21 | Cigna cigna healthsprings medicare advantage other · inpatient | $188 | $188 | — | — | — | $188 – $188 |
| 22 | Caresource caresource medicare advantage other · inpatient | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
| 23 | Caresource caresource medicare advantage other · outpatient | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
| 24 | Clover clover health other · inpatient | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
| 25 | Clover clover health other · outpatient | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
Last updated: Feb 14, 2026
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