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Posted commercial rates at 3 District of Columbia hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 43246
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Univ Hospital Washington | $2,978 | 1.3× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital Washington | $5,102 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center Washington | $5,788 | 2.5× | 1 | 2026-04-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for feeding tube placement (peg) in District of Columbia?
3 District of Columbia hospitals post usable commercial rates for feeding tube placement (peg) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 43246, hospital outpatient, the median across 3 hospitals is $5,102, 2.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.