Gastric tube placement with aspiration at UPMC Hanover

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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Generated: October 20, 2026

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HC GAST INTUB& ASP/LAVAGE FOR TMT

Hanover, PA

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UPMC Hanover’s median price of $411 is 26% above the median hospital's median price ($325), higher than 63% of the 2,150 hospitals reporting CPT 43753. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 43753 at UPMC Hanover

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 19 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	Amerihealth Caritas community healthchoices (chc)/medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$21	$21	—	—	—	$21 – $21
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$128	$128	—	—	—	$128 – $128
3	Highmark medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$295	$295	—	—	—	$295 – $295
4	Humana medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$297	$297	—	—	—	$297 – $297
5	Aetna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$310	$310	—	—	—	$310 – $310
6	Cigna medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$312	$312	—	—	—	$312 – $312
7	UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$318	$318	—	—	—	$318 – $318
8	Aetna aco facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$382	$382	—	—	—	$382 – $382
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield chip facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
10	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$457	$457	—	—	—	$457 – $457
11	Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$489	$489	—	—	—	$489 – $489
12	Highmark medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$504	$504	$483	96%	—	$21 – $987
13	Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$524	$524	—	—	—	$524 – $524
14	Carefirst commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$571	$571	—	—	—	$571 – $571
15	Carefirst commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$571	$571	—	—	—	$571 – $571
16	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	$571	$571	—	—	—	$571 – $571
17	MultiPlan ppo (includes phcs and humana as payers) facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$571	$571	—	—	—	$571 – $571
18	UnitedHealthcare pa medicaid facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1.0k	$1.0k	—	—	—	$1.0k – $1.0k
19	Highmark commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient	$1.1k	$1.1k	—	—	—	$1.1k – $1.1k

Last updated: Mar 6, 2026

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