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Feeding tube placement (PEG) in Arkansas: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 16 Arkansas hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 43246

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Fort Smith$1,2680.7×62026-06-08
Washington Regional Medical Center Fayetteville$1,3430.8×152026-04-01
Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc Little Rock$1,3870.8×22025-11-21
Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Rogers$1,5600.9×62026-06-08
Dardanelle Regional Medical Center Dardanelle$1,6711.0×22026-08-17
Dallas County Medical Center Fordyce$1,7021.0×12026-03-27
Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc Conway$1,7040.9×92026-07-02
National Park Medical Center Hot Springs$1,7170.9×22026-07-17
Chi St Vincent Hospital Hot Springs Hot Springs$1,7460.9×62026-02-28
Chi St Vincent Morrilton Morrilton$1,7711.0×52026-02-28
Ozarks Community Hospital Of Gravette Gravette$1,8031.0×12026-08-13
Arkansas Children'S Hospital Little Rock$1,8031.0×12026-08-13
Arkansas Children'S Northwest, Inc Springdale$1,8031.0×12026-08-13
Saline Memorial Hospital Benton$2,2501.3×42026-07-17
Bradley County Medical Center Warren$2,5001.4×32026-04-08
Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro$2,6221.5×512026-02-27

Questions

How much do insurers pay for feeding tube placement (peg) in Arkansas?

16 Arkansas hospitals post usable commercial rates for feeding tube placement (peg) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 43246, hospital outpatient, the median across 16 hospitals is $1,732, 1.0× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.