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Nasogastric Tubing with Stylet

New York rates for HCPCS B4081

Nasogastric tubing with stylet

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Nasogastric Tubing with Stylet cost?

$18.62

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.78 from a physician practice, and about $18.62 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$17.78$15.49 to $25.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$18.62$18.62 to $18.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $16 to $20Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $14 to $41
$10$20$50facility $19professional $18

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$14.45
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$39.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$43.65
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$1.48
Typical High
$2.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$16.22
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$95.50
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$74.13
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$56.23
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$19.95
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$37.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$35.48
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$19.95
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
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$2.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$1.20
Typical High
$1.45

Where New York sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Florida than in Alabama. 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.

New York· 27th of 51

$18.62

FL $34.67AL $10.00

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.