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

Posted commercial rates at 31 Washington hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 43246

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Snoqualmie Valley Hospital Snoqualmie$2,2741.0×42026-04-14
Lourdes Medical Center Pasco$2,2861.1×32026-07-10
Astria Toppenish Hospital Toppenish$3,1051.4×42026-04-01
St Elizabeth Hospital Enumclaw$3,6651.6×102026-02-28
Providence St Mary Medical Center Walla Walla$4,6142.2×62026-04-01
Overlake Hospital Medical Center Bellevue$4,9182.2×62026-04-01
Skagit Valley Hospital Mount Vernon$5,0762.4×52026-03-26
St Michael Medical Center Bremerton$5,1122.3×72026-02-28
Multicare Capital Medical Center Olympia$5,1642.4×82026-08-27
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Everett$5,3642.5×72026-04-01
St Anne Hospital Burien$5,3922.4×102026-02-28
St Clare Hospital Lakewood$5,3922.4×102026-02-28
St Joseph Medical Center Tacoma$5,3922.4×102026-02-28
St Francis Community Hospital Federal Way$5,3922.4×102026-02-28
Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane$5,5192.6×62026-04-01
Swedish Edmonds Hospital Edmonds$5,5512.6×72026-04-01
Multicare Deaconess Hospital Spokane$5,5552.6×52026-08-27
Multicare Valley Hospital Spokane$5,5862.6×62026-08-27
St Anthony Hospital Gig Harbor$5,6002.5×102026-02-28
Kadlec Regional Medical Center Richland$5,8922.8×42026-04-01
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver$6,0582.8×72026-04-01
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle$6,5262.9×72026-01-01
Multicare Auburn Medical Center Auburn$6,7223.0×82026-08-27
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital Tacoma$6,7223.0×82026-08-27
Multicare Covington Medical Center Covington$6,7223.0×82026-08-27
Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Seattle$6,9893.1×72026-04-01
Swedish Medical Center Seattle$6,9893.1×72026-04-01
Swedish Issaquah Issaquah$7,2773.3×72026-04-01
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital Puyallup$7,5863.4×62026-08-27
Providence Centralia Hospital Centralia$9,3434.4×42026-04-01
Mary Bridge Children'S Hospital Tacoma$9,9444.4×52026-08-27

Questions

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

31 Washington hospitals post usable commercial rates for feeding tube placement (peg) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 43246, hospital outpatient, the median across 31 hospitals is $5,551, 2.6× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.