go back

Replacement of a Stomach Feeding Tube

Maryland 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?

$363

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $363 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $100 to the doctor who performs it, and $263 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$100$39.81 to $245
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$263$100 to $490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $263 · 10th to 90th $46 to $1,380Professionalmedian $100 · 10th to 90th $35 to $363
$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0Kfacility $263professional $100

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
$45.71
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$1,905.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$354.81
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$380.19
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$398.11
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$416.87

Where Maryland 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 feeMaryland $363 · 50th 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.