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

Posted commercial rates at 23 Mississippi hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 43246

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Simpson General Hospital Cah Mendenhall$1,2470.7×32025-04-30
Wayne General Hospital Waynesboro$1,4460.9×22026-07-31
Ochsner Rush Hospital Meridian$1,7761.1×92026-04-01
Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock Bay Saint Louis$1,8291.1×82026-04-01
Lawrence County Hospital Cah Monticello$2,0601.3×12026-06-04
Ochsner Scott Regional Morton$2,0971.2×52026-04-01
University Of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada Grenada$2,1621.3×8
Merit Health Natchez Natchez$2,2811.4×92026-04-01
Ummc- Madison Canton$2,4401.4×7
Bolivar Medical Center Cleveland$2,5021.5×22026-04-01
Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital De Kalb$2,5161.5×52026-04-01
Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch Hospital Olive Branch$2,5541.4×42026-03-19
Merit Health Wesley Hattiesburg$2,5561.6×92026-04-01
Merit Health River Oaks Flowood$2,5961.5×32026-04-01
Ochsner Laird Hospital Union$2,5961.6×52026-04-01
Ochsner Watkins Hospital Quitman$2,6241.6×42026-04-01
Magnolia Regional Health Center Corinth$2,6761.6×52026-06-05
Merit Health Rankin Brandon$2,7831.6×102026-04-01
Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville Booneville$3,0421.8×542026-02-25
Bmh-Golden Triangle Columbus$3,1231.9×542026-02-27
Jefferson County Hospital Fayette$3,1481.9×52026-09-15
Merit Health River Region Vicksburg$3,2301.9×82026-04-01
Monroe Regional Hospital Aberdeen$5,2333.2×42026-04-01

Questions

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

23 Mississippi hospitals post usable commercial rates for feeding tube placement (peg) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 43246, hospital outpatient, the median across 23 hospitals is $2,554, 1.5× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.