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Replacement of a Stomach Feeding Tube

Iowa 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?

$1,013

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,013 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $219 to the doctor who performs it, and $794 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$219$58.88 to $389
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$794$324 to $3,388

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $62 to $6,457Professionalmedian $219 · 10th to 90th $36 to $832
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $794professional $219

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
$380.19
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$616.60
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,659.59
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$630.96
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$724.44
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$537.03
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$660.69

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 11.2 times more in New Jersey than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Iowa· 23rd of 50

$1,013

$219 physician + $794 facility

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.