Change g-tube to g-j perc cost at US hospitals
Change g-tube to g-j perc · CPT 49446
$130.95
lowest cash price
$2,198.81
national median
$21,653.68
highest cash price
590
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $130.95–$21,653.68 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,200.46) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,244.82)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $5,688.54 | $5,688.54 | $5,688.54 |
| Arizona | 20 | $766.46 | $979.52 | $4,357.77 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $429.30 | $482.48 | $543.78 |
| California | 85 | $130.95 | $2,964.00 | $7,569.10 |
| Colorado | 16 | $1,067.35 | $2,465.81 | $2,465.81 |
| Florida | 70 | $3,051.75 | $3,933.21 | $21,653.68 |
| Georgia | 25 | $1,344.14 | $11,247.99 | $11,247.99 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,356.80 | $1,356.80 | $4,932.75 |
| Illinois | 34 | $1,100.00 | $2,425.80 | $10,855.63 |
| Indiana | 26 | $2,124.60 | $5,713.80 | $8,810.48 |
| Iowa | 18 | $952.56 | $2,198.40 | $3,443.05 |
| Kansas | 8 | $4,686.49 | $4,686.49 | $4,686.49 |
| Kentucky | 8 | $1,106.58 | $8,810.48 | $8,810.48 |
| Louisiana | 4 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $3,031.95 | $3,031.95 | $3,178.80 |
| Michigan | 30 | $1,254.96 | $2,638.57 | $8,552.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $993.89 | $993.89 | $2,099.20 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $572.40 | $715.50 | $1,488.24 |
| Missouri | 15 | $1,820.50 | $1,820.50 | $2,996.64 |
| Montana | 2 | $833.60 | $833.60 | $1,160.80 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $931.00 | $952.56 | $1,531.10 |
| Nevada | 3 | $1,828.60 | $1,828.60 | $2,024.84 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,918.70 | $2,918.70 | $2,918.70 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $2,073.18 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $547.20 | $2,244.82 | $4,768.12 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,544.50 | $1,908.38 | $1,988.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $2,325.60 | $2,325.60 | $2,797.60 |
| Ohio | 55 | $1,122.00 | $3,426.15 | $6,902.40 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $804.47 | $804.47 | $2,333.10 |
| Oregon | 9 | $2,096.32 | $7,573.50 | $7,573.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $2,179.80 | $4,110.00 | $7,895.40 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $1,049.50 | $1,641.50 | $3,241.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $2,153.60 | $2,153.60 | $2,462.40 |
| Tennessee | 28 | $408.60 | $534.40 | $1,920.85 |
| Texas | 105 | $1,059.80 | $1,862.85 | $16,222.37 |
| Virginia | 25 | $408.60 | $1,909.00 | $2,669.00 |
| Washington | 31 | $1,052.14 | $2,195.20 | $5,476.80 |
| West Virginia | 5 | $2,040.50 | $2,450.50 | $3,318.50 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | $910.00 | $1,558.70 | $6,995.10 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $1,378.44 | $1,378.44 | $1,378.44 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $228.82 – $1,086.18 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $41.92 – $3,871.01 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $666.96 – $666.96 |
| UPMC McKeesport | Mckeesport, PA | not published | $138.42 – $1,989.40 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $141.21 – $1,510.44 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $135.77 – $1,510.44 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $2,867.32 – $4,256.00 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $2,570.00 – $4,657.00 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | not published | $912.51 – $912.51 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $149.84 – $2,082.51 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $41.92 – $3,871.01 |