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Replacement of a Stomach Feeding Tube

New Jersey 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?

$4,077

Typical total for the visit. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,077 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $186 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,890 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$186$38.90 to $263
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,890$603 to $6,026

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $229 to $10,233Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $35 to $417
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,890professional $186

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
$177.83
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$10,232.93
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$323.59
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$257.04
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$6,606.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$489.78
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$562.34
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,230.27
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$426.58

Where New Jersey 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 feeNew Jersey $4,077 · 1st 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.