go back

Replacement of a Stomach Feeding Tube

Tennessee 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?

$1,256

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,256 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $209 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,047 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$209$42.66 to $257
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,047$468 to $2,239

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $182 to $2,818Professionalmedian $209 · 10th to 90th $36 to $372
$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,047professional $209

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
$208.93
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$3,981.07
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$346.74
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,041.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$398.11
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$776.25
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,905.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$371.54

Where Tennessee 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 feeTennessee $1,256 · 19th 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.