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
119
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 | 16 | $86.46 | $86.46 | $86.46 |
| 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 | 4 | $90.39 | $556.80 | $697.82 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $262.59 – $262.59 |
| Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) | Nowata, OK | not published | $161.78 – $303.43 |
| Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) | Bartlesville, OK | not published | $161.78 – $303.43 |
| Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) | Owasso, OK | not published | $161.78 – $306.95 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | not published | $2,118.00 – $2,225.50 |
| Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) | Tulsa, OK | not published | $161.78 – $264.62 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | not published | $33.71 – $230.70 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | not published | $33.71 – $230.70 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | not published | $177.98 – $4,465.00 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $184.33 – $572.63 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock, TX | not published | $177.98 – $4,554.00 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | not published | $166.07 – $239.14 |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital | Rochester, MI | not published | $597.88 – $641.51 |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | not published | $262.59 – $411.75 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $173.70 – $173.70 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | not published |
| MaineHealth - Memorial Hospital | North Conway, NH | not published | $129.21 – $283.99 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | not published | $33.71 – $230.70 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | not published | $101.29 – $101.29 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | not published | $15,689.00 – $15,689.00 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | not published | $8,552.00 – $8,552.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | not published | $10,498.00 – $10,498.00 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo | Baraboo, WI | not published | $11,257.00 – $11,257.00 |
| Franklin Memorial Hospital | Farmington, ME | not published | $134.59 – $284.69 |
| Wellstar MCG Health | Augusta, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $5,063.00 |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital | Douglasville, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $6,859.00 |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital | Austell, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $6,859.00 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $3,381.00 – $3,381.00 |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | Lampasas, TX | not published | $186.05 – $4,826.69 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $2,473.00 – $2,473.00 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $3,045.00 – $3,045.00 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $2,458.00 – $2,458.00 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $2,458.00 – $2,458.00 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $363.56 – $363.56 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $1,016.83 – $1,016.83 |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $3,484.00 – $27,982.24 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $2,985.00 – $11,241.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $2,648.00 – $2,648.00 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $150.84 – $4,510.00 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $243.16 – $7,367.00 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $107.16 – $1,000.00 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $7,246.00 – $13,908.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $1,539.54 – $1,571.95 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARGYLE HOSPITAL | Argyle, TX | not published | $4,686.97 – $4,686.97 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $145.55 – $3,647.53 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $107.16 – $1,000.00 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $107.16 – $1,000.00 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $69.31 – $170.24 |