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
Gastrostomy, open; neonatal, for feeding
DICKSON, TN
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Tristar Horizon Medical Center’s median price of $2.6k is 116% above the median hospital's median price ($1.2k), higher than 82% 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: 4 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 | UnitedHealthcare tenncare case rate · outpatient | $640.00 | $640.00 | $640.00 – $640.00 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield tenncare per diem · outpatient | $792.32 | $792.32 | $792.32 – $792.32 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield coverkids per diem · outpatient | $858.56 | $858.56 | $858.56 – $858.56 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bluecare per diem · outpatient | $990.00 | $990.00 | $990.00 – $990.00 |
| 5 | Oscar hix case rate · outpatient | $2,048 | $2,048 | $2,048 – $2,048 |
| 6 | Humana broadnetwork case rate · outpatient | $2,569 | $2,569 | $2,569 – $2,569 |
| 7 | Humana humanachoice case rate · outpatient | $2,569 | $2,569 | $2,569 – $2,569 |
| 8 | Humana humanachoicecare case rate · outpatient | $2,569 | $2,569 | $2,569 – $2,569 |
| 9 | Humana narrowexchangenetwork case rate · outpatient | $2,569 | $2,569 | $2,569 – $2,569 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare corepayer case rate · outpatient | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 – $2,700 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare heritageselect case rate · outpatient | $2,880 | $2,880 | $2,880 – $2,880 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare allpayerappendix case rate · outpatient | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 – $3,600 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield networkp case rate · outpatient | $4,649 | $4,649 | $4,649 – $4,649 |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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