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Replacement of a Stomach Feeding Tube

Rhode Island 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?

$1,490

Typical total for the visit. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,490 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $77.62 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,413 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$77.62$48.98 to $288
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,413$550 to $1,778

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $245 to $3,802Professionalmedian $78 · 10th to 90th $39 to $331
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,413professional $78

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
$912.01
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$331.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$371.54

Where Rhode Island 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

Rhode Island· 15th of 50

$1,490

$77.62 physician + $1,413 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.