CPT 43832 Surgery - Digestive
Gstrst open w/constj tube Cost
Body System: Digestive
Medicare Facility Rate
$986
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$986
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
16.91
Work RVU
8.23
Facility PE RVU
4.38
Malpractice RVU
29.52
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Gstrst open w/constj tube cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $986. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Gstrst open w/constj tube cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $986.