Upper endoscopy with biopsy
Facility: Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital
Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy is about $1,452 (about 1.6× the $927 Medicare rate). Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital charges insurers about $1,335 — about the fair price. Located in Santa Monica, CA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $1,191 - $3,348 | 129% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $1,191 - $1,457 | 129% |
| Aetnamajor | $1,167 | 126% |
| Providence Health Plan | $1,310 | 141% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $1,167 - $3,250 |
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Other Procedures at Santa Monica - UCLA Med Ctr & Orthopaedic Hospital
Compare: Upper endoscopy with biopsy at other CA hospitals
- Kern Valley Healthcare District · Lake Isabella $125
- Mayers Memorial Hospital · Fall River Mills $127
- Plumas District Hospital · Quincy $129
- Natividad Medical Center · Salinas $153
- Adventist Health Tulare · Tulare $154
- Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley · Tehachapi $163
- Adventist Health Ukiah Valley · Ukiah $171
- Adventist Health Bakersfield · Bakersfield $175
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.