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Nasogastric Tubing with Stylet

Washington rates for HCPCS B4081

Nasogastric tubing with stylet

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Nasogastric Tubing with Stylet cost?

$19.05

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.05 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.05 from a physician practice, and about $24.55 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$19.05$17.78 to $19.05
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$24.55$19.50 to $35.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $18 to $38Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $17 to $40
$20$50facility $25professional $19

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
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$36.31
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$23.44
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$24.55
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$44.67
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$36.31
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$58.88
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
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
$2.69
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$2.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$1.78

Where Washington 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.

Washington· 24th of 51

$19.05

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.