J-tube placement cost at US hospitals
HC J-TUBE PLACEMENT · CPT 44015
$32.06
lowest cash price
$593.08
national median
$4,138.54
highest cash price
116
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $32.06–$4,138.54 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Nov 1, 2025 ($347.50) → Sep 1, 2026 ($331.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 1 | $646.00 | $646.00 | $646.00 |
| California | 48 | $32.06 | $137.40 | $4,138.54 |
| Colorado | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 50 | $681.20 | $1,337.05 | $1,337.05 |
| Georgia | 22 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 24 | $347.50 | $437.40 | $828.00 |
| Indiana | 24 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $348.80 | $348.80 | $2,217.56 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 18 | $193.30 | $193.30 | $1,800.00 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $4,002.77 | $4,002.77 | $4,002.77 |
| Missouri | 15 | $619.45 | $619.45 | $619.45 |
| Montana | 1 | $208.80 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
| Nebraska | 9 | $295.59 | $295.59 | $336.11 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 20 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Carolina | 13 | $1,990.00 | $1,990.00 | $1,990.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 38 | $462.00 | $904.50 | $1,375.20 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 5 | $301.05 | $301.05 | $301.05 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $556.80 | $556.80 | $556.80 |
| South Carolina | 7 | $649.00 | $881.00 | $881.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 11 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
| Texas | 65 | $99.75 | $99.75 | $99.75 |
| Virginia | 17 | $73.50 | $2,098.00 | $2,552.50 |
| Washington | 27 | $562.06 | $645.83 | $860.62 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $2,253.60 | $2,253.60 | $2,253.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAL CITY LAS COLINAS HOSPITAL | Irving, TX | not published | $2,832.43 – $2,832.43 |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital | Potsdam, NY | not published | $107.46 – $125.37 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | not published | $102.68 – $179.03 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | not published | $119.40 – $248.79 |
| MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | $2,500.00 – $2,500.00 |
| MultiCare Valley Hospital | Spokane Valley, WA | not published | $2,500.00 – $2,500.00 |
| MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | Tacoma, WA | not published | not published |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | Puyallup, WA | not published | $2,500.00 – $2,500.00 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | Covington, WA | not published | $2,500.00 – $2,500.00 |
| MultiCare Capital Medical Center | Olympia, WA | not published | $2,500.00 – $2,500.00 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | Auburn, WA | not published | $2,500.00 – $2,500.00 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | not published | $355.73 – $15,912.00 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | not published | $6,159.00 – $7,542.00 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | not published | $355.73 – $15,912.00 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | not published | $86.33 – $15,912.00 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $355.73 – $15,912.00 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $355.73 – $15,912.00 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $355.73 – $15,912.00 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $355.73 – $15,912.00 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $355.73 – $15,912.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $33.71 – $230.70 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $356.92 – $9,124.00 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $356.92 – $9,124.00 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $1,757.00 – $1,757.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $5,543.00 – $5,672.00 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $4,944.00 – $5,543.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $6,314.00 – $6,314.00 |
| OSF Saint Francis Medical Center | Peoria, IL | not published | $161.45 – $5,543.00 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $380.88 – $1,306.00 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $16,283.00 – $16,283.00 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $16,610.00 – $16,610.00 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $14,851.00 – $14,851.00 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $20,368.00 – $20,368.00 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $18,563.00 – $18,563.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $14,108.00 – $14,108.00 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $10,284.00 – $10,284.00 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $20,580.00 – $20,580.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $2,920.24 – $2,920.24 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $218.74 – $218.74 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $206.89 – $4,989.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $162.24 – $2,922.00 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $133.32 – $154.79 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $2,922.00 – $2,922.00 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $220.28 – $4,989.00 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $178.61 – $6,989.00 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | not published | $166.85 – $252.19 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | not published | $166.85 – $252.19 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | not published | $166.85 – $252.19 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $190.52 – $190.52 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $190.52 – $190.52 |