Gastrin (gi tract hormone) level
Medicare pricing data for 187 providers across 31 states
This procedure has a 5.8x markup — hospitals charge $99.10 but Medicare allows only $17.16. Uninsured patients may face bills 5.8 times higher than what insurance negotiates. This is a specialized procedure with relatively few Medicare claims. Pricing data may be less reliable due to smaller sample sizes. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Gastrin (gi tract hormone) level (HCPCS code 82941) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $17.16, but hospitals typically charge $99.10 — a 5.8x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $17.16, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $3.43. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 5.8x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $17.16 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $17 | $98 | 1 | 155 | +0.7% |
| Illinois | $17 | $93 | 2 | 94 | +0.7% |
| Indiana | $17 | $61 | 2 | 19 | +0.7% |
| Iowa | $17 | $54 | 4 | 21 | +0.7% |
| Kansas | $17 | $102 | 3 | 134 | +0.7% |
| Maryland | $17 | $90 | 4 | 151 | +0.7% |
| Massachusetts | $17 | $93 | 5 | 127 | +0.7% |
| Nevada | $17 | $94 | 2 | 81 | +0.7% |
| New Mexico | $17 | $42 | 1 | 12 | +0.7% |
| Ohio | $17 | $86 | 10 | 110 | +0.7% |
| Oklahoma | $17 | $93 | 3 | 72 | +0.7% |
| Pennsylvania | $17 | $80 | 4 | 61 | +0.7% |
| Tennessee | $17 | $74 | 1 | 32 | +0.7% |
| Utah | $17 | $35 | 2 | 67 | +0.7% |
| Virginia | $17 | $38 | 4 | 45 | +0.7% |
| Washington | $17 | $94 | 4 | 87 | +0.7% |
| Wisconsin | $17 | $123 | 3 | 59 | +0.7% |
| Puerto Rico | $17 | $19 | 30 | 108 | +0.7% |
| Alabama | $17 | $88 | 3 | 81 | +0.7% |
| Colorado | $17 | $102 | 4 | 65 | +0.7% |
| Texas | $17 | $85 | 10 | 518 | +0.6% |
| Florida | $17 | $104 | 8 | 702 | +0.6% |
| New Jersey | $17 | $94 | 10 | 889 | +0.6% |
| North Carolina | $17 | $106 | 7 | 1,307 | +0.6% |
| Minnesota | $17 | $162 | 4 | 362 | +0.4% |
| Arizona | $17 | $112 | 4 | 666 | +0.4% |
| New York | $17 | $136 | 8 | 250 | +0.3% |
| Oregon | $17 | $55 | 4 | 35 | -1.5% |
| Hawaii | $17 | $78 | 2 | 106 | -3.2% |
| California | $16 | $85 | 16 | 750 | -3.9% |
| Rhode Island | $16 | $50 | 1 | 11 | -7.1% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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