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Nasogastric Tubing with Stylet

South Carolina rates for HCPCS B4081

Nasogastric tubing with stylet

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Nasogastric Tubing with Stylet cost?

$22.39

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.39 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.39 from a physician practice, and about $20.89 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$22.39$20.89 to $25.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$20.89$19.95 to $25.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $21 · 10th to 90th $20 to $27Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $21 to $25
$10$20$50facility $21professional $22

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$30.20
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
$2.75
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$2.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.00

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 8th of 51

$22.39

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.