CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$1,445
about 1.6× the $927 Medicare rate · typically $188–$3,366
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$2,074
Above the fair price
about $629 over the fair price · 2.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $927 Fair price $1,445 This hospital $2,074 Cash price $992 Hospital's list price $3,307

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How this hospital compares to other CO hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $131 Priciest $2,074

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 $1,445 (about 1.6× the $927 Medicare rate). Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital charges insurers about $2,074, or about $992 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Highlands Ranch, 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 $1,445. 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

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 $942 - $4,182 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $942 - $3,224 102%
Aetnamajor $942 - $3,349 102%
Cignamajor $942 - $2,314 102%
Humanamajor $942 102%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $942 102%
Devoted Health $942 102%
SelectHealth $842 - $2,475 91%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $1,164 - $1,984
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1500 Park Central Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals