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PLACE GASTROSTOMY TUBE
Duluth, GA
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Northside Hospital, Inc.’s median price of $3.9k is 228% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 94% 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: 13 payers, 68 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 bcbs_pathway case rate · outpatient | $1,699 | $1,699 | $1,699 – $1,699 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs_pathway-l case rate · outpatient | $1,699 | $1,699 | $1,699 – $1,699 |
| 3 | Kaiser kaiser_sf case rate · outpatient | $2,232 | $2,232 | $2,232 – $2,232 |
| 4 | Kaiser kaiser_sf-aga case rate · outpatient | $2,232 | $2,232 | $2,232 – $2,232 |
| 5 | Kaiser kaiser_sf-bariatric case rate · outpatient | $2,232 | $2,232 | $2,232 – $2,232 |
| 6 | Kaiser kaiser_sf-gcs case rate · outpatient | $2,232 | $2,232 | $2,232 – $2,232 |
| 7 | Kaiser kaiser_sf-gpg/noas case rate · outpatient | $2,232 | $2,232 | $2,232 – $2,232 |
| 8 | Kaiser kaiser_sf-gynonc case rate · outpatient | $2,232 | $2,232 | $2,232 – $2,232 |
| 9 | Kaiser kaiser_sf-melanoma case rate · outpatient | $2,232 | $2,232 | $2,232 – $2,232 |
| 10 | Kaiser kaiser_sf-naps/cvg/npcps/ups case rate · outpatient | $2,232 | $2,232 | $2,232 – $2,232 |
| 11 | Kaiser kaiser_sf-thor surg case rate · outpatient | $2,232 | $2,232 | $2,232 – $2,232 |
| 12 | Kaiser kaiser_sf-vasc surg case rate · outpatient | $2,232 | $2,232 | $2,232 – $2,232 |
| 13 | Kaiser kaiser_hmo case rate · outpatient | $2,511 | $2,511 | $2,511 – $2,511 |
| 14 | Kaiser kaiser_hmo-aga case rate · outpatient | $2,511 | $2,511 | $2,511 – $2,511 |
| 15 | Kaiser kaiser_hmo-bariatric case rate · outpatient | $2,511 | $2,511 | $2,511 – $2,511 |
| 16 | Kaiser kaiser_hmo-gcs case rate · outpatient | $2,511 | $2,511 | $2,511 – $2,511 |
| 17 | Kaiser kaiser_hmo-gpg/noas case rate · outpatient | $2,511 | $2,511 | $2,511 – $2,511 |
| 18 | Kaiser kaiser_hmo-gynonc case rate · outpatient | $2,511 | $2,511 | $2,511 – $2,511 |
| 19 | Kaiser kaiser_hmo-melanoma case rate · outpatient | $2,511 | $2,511 | $2,511 – $2,511 |
| 20 | Kaiser kaiser_hmo-naps/cvg/npcps/ups case rate · outpatient | $2,511 | $2,511 | $2,511 – $2,511 |
| 21 | Kaiser kaiser_hmo-vasc surg case rate · outpatient | $2,511 | $2,511 | $2,511 – $2,511 |
| 22 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue hpn case rate · outpatient | $2,640 | $2,640 | $2,640 – $2,640 |
| 23 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue hpn-l case rate · outpatient | $2,640 | $2,640 | $2,640 – $2,640 |
| 24 | Kaiser kaiser dual choice ppo case rate · outpatient | $3,137 | $3,137 | $3,137 – $3,137 |
| 25 | Kaiser kaiser dual choice ppo-aga case rate · outpatient | $3,137 | $3,137 | $3,137 – $3,137 |
Last updated: Feb 14, 2026
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