CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: HCA Florida West Hospital

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $3,242
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.50x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at HCA Florida West Hospital is $3,242. 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 3.50x the Medicare baseline. Located in 8383 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3,242

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: $3,242 (350%)
Ins. Median: $3,242 (350% 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 350% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 250%). 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 $1,351 - $2,530 146%
Prime Health $1,380 - $2,583 149%
Careworks (Rockport Community) $1,422 - $2,663 153%
Molina Healthcare $1,950 - $3,242 210%
Simply $2,250 243%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3,055 - $3,917 330%
Oscar $3,182 343%
Simply Healthcare $3,440 371%
United $5,370 580%
Avmed $8,168 - $8,971 881%
Ultimate Health Plan $12,500 1349%
Cigna $17,004 - $40,673 1835%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8383 N Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32514
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals