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Guided Placement Of A Long Intestinal Tube

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 74340

Imaging guidance while a long, weighted tube is passed through the nose and stomach and worked onwards into the small intestine. Short bursts of live X-ray are used repeatedly to check where the tip has reached and to reposition it as it travels. The tube is used to drain a blocked intestine or to deliver feed beyond the stomach.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Guided Placement Of A Long Intestinal Tube cost?

$158

Typical physician fee. In Hawaii, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $158 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $51.29 to $174.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $158 · 10th to 90th $33 to $209
$50$100$200professional $158

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$173.78
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$173.78
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$35.48
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$44.67
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$38.02
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$6.92
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$162.18
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$6.92
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$25.12

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Hawaii· 14th of 51

$158

AK $302FL $75.86

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.