Upper endoscopy with biopsy
Facility: Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC
Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy is about $685 (about 0.7× the $927 Medicare rate). Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC charges insurers about $4,533 — well above the fair price. Located in Lafayette, CO.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $685. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 | $933 - $4,533 | 101% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $4,667 | 504% |
| Aetnamajor | $5,981 - $6,503 | 645% |
| Cignamajor | $2,642 - $4,283 | 285% |
| Humanamajor | $2,993 | 323% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $942 - $5,838 | 102% |
| GEHA | $4,533 - $6,503 | 489% |
| SelectHealth | $942 | 102% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $933 - $6,503 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC
Compare: Upper endoscopy with biopsy at other CO hospitals
- Mercy Regional Medical Center · Durango $131
- Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital · Lakewood $131
- Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services · Colorado Springs $131
- St Elizabeth Hospital · Fort Morgan $131
- Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus · Westminster $131
- St Anthony Summit Medical Center · Frisco $131
- Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus · Lakewood $131
- St Francis Hospital - Interquest · Colorado Springs $131
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.