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Guided Placement Of A Long Intestinal Tube

Nebraska 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 July 2026.

Facilitymedian $162 · 10th–90th $79$2450%20%10th90th$162Professionalmedian $56 · 10th–90th $49$850%20%10th90th$56$50.0$100.0$200.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$85.11
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25