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Guided Placement Of A Long Intestinal Tube

Pennsylvania 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 $68 · 10th–90th $25$1000%10%10th90th$68$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$42.66
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$91.20
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$128.82