Intro long gi tube cost at US hospitals
HC INTRO LONG GI TUBE · CPT 44500
$559.20
lowest cash price
$663.60
national median
$3,526.20
highest cash price
10
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $559.20–$3,526.20 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($663.60) → Jul 1, 2026 ($647.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 2 | $647.25 | $647.25 | $876.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | $559.20 | $663.60 | $3,526.20 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $559.20 | $21.64 – $745.60 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $559.20 | $21.64 – $745.60 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $634.20 | $21.64 – $951.30 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $647.25 | $879.59 – $1,583.27 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $663.60 | $21.64 – $983.24 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $684.60 | $21.64 – $969.85 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $876.00 | $286.16 – $1,667.93 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,695.60 | $21.64 – $2,402.10 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $1,788.00 | $21.64 – $2,235.00 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $3,526.20 | $21.64 – $761.40 |