CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Memorial Hospital Pembroke

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $2,893
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,410
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.12x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at Memorial Hospital Pembroke is $2,893. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,410. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 3.12x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7800 Sheridan St, Pembroke Pines, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,410

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,893

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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $3,410 (368%)
Insurance Median: $2,893 (312%)
Cash: $3,410 (368% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,893 (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
Avmed $588 - $2,305 63%
Broward County $718 - $2,726 77%
Aetna $828 - $1,051 89%
Cigna $838 - $2,236 90%
Wellcare $1,004 - $1,032 108%
Florida Community Care $1,013 109%
Humana $1,023 110%
Doctors Healthcare Plans $1,070 115%
Solis Health Plan $1,070 115%
Health Sun $1,080 - $3,653 117%
Florida Pace Centers $1,089 118%
Longevity $1,089 118%
UnitedHealthcare $1,137 123%
Align Senior Care $1,156 125%
Gold Kidney $1,156 125%
Sunshine $1,279 - $2,046 138%
Corvel $1,545 - $2,893 167%
Employers Choice Network $1,545 - $2,893 167%
First Health $1,545 - $2,893 167%
Gallagher Bassett $1,545 - $3,897 167%
Prime Health Services $1,545 167%
Employers Health Network $1,559 168%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $2,923 315%
Allianz $3,166 342%
Axis $3,166 342%
Desjardins Financial Security Life Assurance Company $3,166 342%
Global Health Claims $3,166 - $4,140 342%
Global Medical Management $3,166 342%
Global Reach Health $3,166 342%
National Healthcare Solutions $3,166 342%
Plotkin $3,166 342%
Quality Health Management $3,166 342%
Quebec Inc $3,166 342%
Star Healthcare Network $3,166 342%
World Medical Care $3,166 342%
Worldwide Managed Care Partners $3,166 342%
Worldwide Medical Assurance $3,166 342%
Dimension Health $3,288 355%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7800 Sheridan St, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals