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
Tucson, AZ
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SMSJ Tucson Holdings LLC’s median price of $1.5k is 23% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 61% 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: 5 payers, 12 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 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange case rate · outpatient | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare navigate case rate · outpatient | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare navigate marana case rate · outpatient | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare nonoptions case rate · outpatient | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare options case rate · outpatient | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 – $1.00 |
| 6 | Oscar oscar health plan hix fee schedule · outpatient | $373.52 | $373.52 | $1.00 – $746.04 |
| 7 | Aetna aetna commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $2,172 | $2,172 | $2,172 – $2,172 |
| 8 | Cigna cigna health plan - hmo case rate · outpatient | $2,996 | $2,996 | $2,996 – $2,996 |
| 9 | Cigna cigna health plan - hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $2,996 | $2,996 | $2,996 – $2,996 |
| 10 | Humana humana commercial fee schedule · outpatient | $3,326 | $3,326 | $2,228 – $4,425 |
| 11 | Cigna cigna health plan - ppo case rate · outpatient | $3,331 | $3,331 | $3,331 – $3,331 |
| 12 | Cigna cigna health plan - ppo fee schedule · outpatient | $3,331 | $3,331 | $3,331 – $3,331 |
Last updated: Apr 16, 2026
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