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
587
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 ($2,728.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $5,688.54 | $5,688.54 | $5,688.54 |
| Arizona | 20 | $567.57 | $725.35 | $4,357.77 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $429.30 | $482.48 | $543.78 |
| California | 85 | $130.95 | $2,964.00 | $7,569.10 |
| Colorado | 16 | $1,008.64 | $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 | 27 | $1,254.96 | $2,316.00 | $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 | $1,908.38 |
| 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 | $1,068.48 | $1,068.48 | $1,068.48 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $910.00 | not published |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $924.10 | $717.15 – $3,336.05 |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Tucson, AZ | $925.29 | $892.15 – $3,336.05 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | $931.00 | $272.18 – $1,489.60 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $952.56 | $272.18 – $1,927.80 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $952.56 | $272.18 – $1,927.80 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $952.56 | $385.56 – $1,927.80 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $952.56 | $272.18 – $1,927.80 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $952.56 | $272.18 – $1,927.80 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $952.56 | $272.18 – $1,927.80 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $993.89 | $378.87 – $4,275.53 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $993.89 | $378.87 – $4,512.00 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $993.89 | $378.87 – $4,275.53 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $993.89 | $370.62 – $1,977.60 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $993.89 | $378.87 – $4,275.53 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | $996.89 | $614.52 – $4,371.40 |
| 64-0881013 MBMC Jackson | Jackson, MS | $998.55 | $1,568.00 – $4,822.05 |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $1,008.64 | $1,049.60 – $8,568.00 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $1,049.24 | $142.35 – $3,923.79 |
| MUSC Health Chester Medical Center | Chester, SC | $1,049.50 | $1,260.36 – $4,604.00 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $1,052.14 | $2,628.14 – $4,738.69 |
| Northridge Hospital Medical Center | Northridge, CA | $1,055.74 | $870.32 – $4,188.42 |
| St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital | Houston, TX | $1,059.80 | $817.56 – $3,028.00 |
| Baylor St Luke's Medical Center | Houston, TX | $1,059.80 | $817.56 – $3,028.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $1,059.80 | $817.56 – $3,028.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Springwoods Village Hospital | Spring, TX | $1,059.80 | $817.56 – $3,028.00 |
| St. Luke's Health - Lakeside Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $1,059.80 | $817.56 – $3,028.00 |
| Banner Wyoming Medical Center | Casper, WY | $1,068.48 | $686.88 – $2,560.94 |
| Sterling Regional Medical Center | Sterling, CO | $1,084.17 | $710.05 – $2,468.65 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $1,095.60 | $564.97 – $3,562.48 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | $1,100.00 | $398.00 – $3,331.27 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | $1,100.00 | $430.00 – $3,331.27 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange | La Grange, IL | $1,100.00 | $430.00 – $3,331.27 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook | Bolingbrook, IL | $1,100.00 | $430.00 – $3,331.27 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $1,106.58 | $551.79 – $2,137.59 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $1,110.21 | $2,628.14 – $4,738.69 |
| Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | $1,112.15 | not published |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $1,114.61 | $1,569.59 – $3,285.18 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $1,122.00 | $1,860.96 – $3,349.72 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $1,138.68 | $564.97 – $2,943.49 |