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.
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PLACE GASTROSTOMY TUBE
Hardeeville, SC
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South Carolina Coastal Medical Center LLC’s median price of $877 is 26% below the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 16% 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: 8 payers, 21 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 | Humana medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $822.23 | $822.23 | $822.23 – $822.23 |
| 2 | Molina medicaid fee schedule · outpatient | $822.23 | $822.23 | $822.23 – $822.23 |
| 3 | Aetna medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $843.57 | $843.57 | $843.57 – $843.57 |
| 4 | Devoted hmo ma fee schedule · outpatient | $843.57 | $843.57 | $843.57 – $843.57 |
| 5 | Devoted ppo ma fee schedule · outpatient | $843.57 | $843.57 | $843.57 – $843.57 |
| 6 | Humana medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $843.57 | $843.57 | $843.57 – $843.57 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $843.57 | $843.57 | $843.57 – $843.57 |
| 8 | Molina medicare advantage fee schedule · outpatient | $860.44 | $860.44 | $860.44 – $860.44 |
| 9 | Molina mmp fee schedule · outpatient | $860.44 | $860.44 | $860.44 – $860.44 |
| 10 | Cigna healthspring fee schedule · outpatient | $868.88 | $868.88 | $868.88 – $868.88 |
| 11 | Clover hmo ma fee schedule · outpatient | $877.31 | $877.31 | $877.31 – $877.31 |
| 12 | Clover ppo ma fee schedule · outpatient | $877.31 | $877.31 | $877.31 – $877.31 |
| 13 | Bcbs Sc blue choice blue option hix (bcbo) fee schedule · outpatient | $1,349 | $1,349 | $1,349 – $1,349 |
| 14 | Bcbs Sc blue cross blue essentials hix (bcbe) fee schedule · outpatient | $1,349 | $1,349 | $1,349 – $1,349 |
| 15 | Molina marketplace fee schedule · outpatient | $1,392 | $1,392 | $1,392 – $1,392 |
| 16 | Bcbs Sc state health plan fee schedule · outpatient | $1,651 | $1,651 | $1,651 – $1,651 |
| 17 | Bcbs Sc blue choice health plan commercial (bchp) fee schedule · outpatient | $2,593 | $2,593 | $2,593 – $2,593 |
| 18 | Bcbs Sc preferred blue commercial (pb) fee schedule · outpatient | $2,593 | $2,593 | $2,593 – $2,593 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare exchange plan case rate · outpatient | $4,877 | $4,877 | $4,877 – $4,877 |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare all other plans case rate · outpatient | $9,900 | $9,900 | $9,900 – $9,900 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare options ppo case rate · outpatient | $12,403 | $12,403 | $12,403 – $12,403 |
Last updated: Mar 10, 2026
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