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Replacement of a Stomach Feeding Tube

Colorado rates for HCPCS 43762

This procedure replaces an existing feeding tube that goes directly into the stomach through the skin, swapping it for a new tube at the same site without needing imaging or a scope to guide the process. It is used for routine tube replacement rather than for a tube that requires more involved repositioning.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Replacement of a Stomach Feeding Tube cost?

$2,204

Typical total for the visit. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,204 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $115 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,089 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$115$41.69 to $251
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,089$240 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $47 to $5,888Professionalmedian $115 · 10th to 90th $36 to $363
$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,089professional $115

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,511.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$407.38
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$416.87
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$912.01
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$602.56
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$407.38

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 11.2 times more in New Jersey than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeColorado $2,204 · 9th of 50
NJ $4,077MD $363

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.