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CPT 46946

Digestive/Gastrointestinal

Current code38 hospitals with prices

This name is the CMS category the code belongs to (CMS's Restructured BETOS Classification System), shared with similar codes. The official CPT description belongs to the American Medical Association and isn't shown.

What Washington hospitals publish for this code

Other government program: TRICARE, VA, Indian Health Service, workers' compensation, or another public program.

HospitalOther government program rates (lowest – highest)Cash priceList price (before discounts)
Harborview Medical CenterSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$7,410$10,586
Island HospitalAnacortes$3,313 – $3,4873 plans$486 – $3,194$486 – $3,194
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouverFile dated 2026-04-01—$246 – $703Doctor’s fee: $457 – $703$379 – $1,082Doctor’s fee: $703 – $1,082
Three Rivers HospitalBrewster—Doctor’s fee: $850Doctor’s fee: $850
University of Washington Medical CtrSeattleFile dated 2026-04-01—$4,137$5,910
Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle—$4,178$8,192

Lowest and highest amounts each hospital lists for this code during a hospital stay, including lines it lists for both settings or without saying which. A doctor’s fee is shown separately when the hospital lists one with the code. “At least” means plans were counted in more than one group and some may be the same plan. This is one line of a bill; most care brings several.

Medicare (traditional) reference

Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.

Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
$436 in a hospital or surgery center
Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
$392 in a hospital or surgery center
Hospital outpatient payment (national)
$2,836 (APC 5313)
Surgery center payment (national)
$1,433

How hospitals also write this code

Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 46946:

  • 46946P (with a letter after it, P; 2 price lines)
  • 46946T (with a letter after it, T; 1 price line)