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
43246 INSERTION OF STOMACH TUBE USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE
LEXINGTON, MS
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Ummc Holmes County’s median price of $364 is 83% below the median hospital's median price ($2.1k), higher than 8% 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: 11 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 | Cigna cigna commercial percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $266 | $266 | — | — | — | $266 – $266 |
| 2 | Tricare tricare percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $281 | $281 | — | — | — | $281 – $281 |
| 3 | Humana humana medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $286 | $286 | — | — | — | $286 – $286 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare adv percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $311 | $311 | — | — | — | $311 – $311 |
| 5 | Ambetter insurance exchange by magnolia percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $344 | $344 | — | — | — | $344 – $344 |
| 6 | WellCare wellcare medicare advantage percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $354 | $354 | — | — | — | $354 – $354 |
| 7 | Devoted devoted health medicare lex percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $361 | $361 | — | — | — | $361 – $361 |
| 8 | MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $366 | $366 | — | — | — | $366 – $366 |
| 9 | Aetna aetna fee schedule · outpatient | $389 | $389 | — | — | — | $389 – $389 |
| 10 | Phcs phcs network percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $412 | $412 | — | — | — | $412 – $412 |
| 11 | Molina molina childrens health insurance plan fee schedule · outpatient | $458 | $458 | — | — | — | $458 – $458 |
| 12 | Molina molina marketplace percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $458 | $458 | — | — | — | $458 – $458 |
| 13 | Molina mscan molina fee schedule · outpatient | $458 | $458 | — | — | — | $458 – $458 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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