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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $2,099.70 | $2,099.70 – $2,519.64 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $2,099.70 | $290.39 – $2,519.64 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $2,099.70 | $290.39 – $2,519.64 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $2,101.52 | $297.65 – $2,521.83 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $2,101.52 | $297.65 – $2,101.52 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $2,107.89 | $150.82 – $1,822.16 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | $2,124.60 | $41.92 – $1,416.85 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | $2,130.00 | $1,678.44 – $6,181.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $2,140.00 | $1,686.32 – $6,181.00 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $2,140.00 | $172.59 – $2,939.00 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $2,146.22 | $71.00 – $4,713.77 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $2,146.22 | $71.00 – $4,713.77 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $2,146.22 | $71.00 – $4,713.77 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $2,146.22 | $71.00 – $4,713.77 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | $2,149.68 | $231.69 – $3,594.22 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | $2,149.68 | $231.69 – $3,594.22 |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | $2,153.60 | $1,193.90 – $2,422.80 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | $2,172.10 | $1,528.00 – $5,106.00 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $2,175.00 | $205.80 – $3,461.82 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $2,179.80 | $138.42 – $1,935.15 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $2,189.63 | $149.84 – $4,528.28 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | $2,191.20 | $171.97 – $4,216.00 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | $2,191.20 | $171.97 – $4,222.35 |
| HSHS St. Vincent Hospital | Green Bay, WI | $2,191.20 | $178.30 – $4,193.77 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | $2,195.20 | $466.56 – $9,211.19 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | $2,195.20 | $466.56 – $9,211.19 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | $2,195.20 | $477.34 – $9,211.19 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $2,195.20 | $475.15 – $13,697.61 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | $2,195.20 | $477.53 – $9,211.19 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $1,572.37 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $2,528.16 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $1,887.44 |
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines, IA | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $1,827.66 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $347.52 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $1,845.95 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $1,632.36 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $1,475.78 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $1,638.32 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $1,616.83 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $2,198.40 | $130.73 – $1,668.53 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $2,198.81 | $71.00 – $4,713.77 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $2,198.81 | $85.00 – $4,713.77 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $2,198.81 | $564.97 – $4,713.77 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $2,198.81 | $71.00 – $4,713.77 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $2,198.81 | $71.00 – $4,713.77 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $2,206.00 | $1,508.42 – $1,508.42 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $2,206.00 | $1,508.42 – $3,441.61 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $2,206.00 | $1,508.42 – $1,508.42 |
| Corewell Health Reed City | Po Box 75, MI | $2,206.00 | not published |
| Corewell Health Greenville | Greenville, MI | $2,206.00 | $1,508.42 – $3,441.61 |