CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: HCA Florida Mercy Hospital

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $2,887
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.12x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at HCA Florida Mercy Hospital is $2,887. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 3.12x the Medicare baseline. Located in 401 Nw 42Nd Ave, Plantation, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,887

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$926.63

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $926.63 (100%)
Insurance Median: $2,887 (312%)
Ins. Median: $2,887 (312% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $926.63 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 312% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 212%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Corvel Corporation $1,533 - $2,870 165%
Careworks (Rockport) $1,565 - $2,930 169%
Prime Health $1,565 - $2,930 169%
Molina $1,950 - $2,702 210%
Health Sun Health Plan $2,050 221%
Simply Healthcare Plans $2,160 233%
Mmm Of Fl (Health Advantage Plan) $2,250 243%
Freedom Health $2,350 254%
Optimum $2,350 254%
Aids Healthcare $2,450 264%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2,473 - $4,659 267%
Medica Healthcare $2,850 308%
Oscar $3,120 337%
Avmed $4,175 - $9,160 451%
United $5,371 580%
Amerihealth Caritas $5,414 584%
Cigna $6,802 734%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 401 Nw 42Nd Ave, Plantation, FL 33317
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals