Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comFeeding tube placement (PEG) in North Carolina: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 15 North Carolina hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 43246
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center Wilmington | $1,960 | 1.0× | 3 | 2026-03-30 |
| Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton | $2,225 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord | $2,255 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Pineville Charlotte | $2,255 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-05 |
| Atrium Health Union Monroe | $2,255 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-04 |
| Atrium Health University City Charlotte | $2,255 | 1.2× | 1 | 2025-12-05 |
| Central Carolina Hospital Sanford | $2,601 | 1.4× | 1 | 2026-07-20 |
| Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Winston-Salem | $2,642 | 1.4× | 7 | 2026-03-30 |
| Rutherford Regional Medical Center Rutherfordton | $2,748 | 1.5× | 1 | 2026-07-10 |
| Person Memorial Hospital Roxboro | $4,069 | 2.1× | 2 | 2026-07-10 |
| Harris Regional Hospital Sylva | $4,154 | 2.3× | 1 | 2026-07-10 |
| Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Fayetteville | $4,753 | 2.5× | 1 | 2026-03-21 |
| Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital Raeford | $4,753 | 2.5× | 1 | 2026-03-30 |
| Lake Norman Regional Medical Center Mooresville | $5,050 | 2.7× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Caromont Regional Medical Center Gastonia | $5,088 | 2.7× | 4 | 2026-05-11 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for feeding tube placement (peg) in North Carolina?
15 North Carolina hospitals post usable commercial rates for feeding tube placement (peg) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 43246, hospital outpatient, the median across 15 hospitals is $2,642, 1.4× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.