Upper endoscopy with biopsy
Facility: Guthrie County Hospital
Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other IA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy is about $288 (about 0.3× the $927 Medicare rate). Guthrie County Hospital charges insurers about $117, or about $1,084 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Guthrie Center, IA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $249 | 27% |
| Aetnamajor | $115 - $1,084 | 12% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $115 | 12% |
| HealthPartners | $115 - $262 | 12% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $115 |
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Other Procedures at Guthrie County Hospital
Compare: Upper endoscopy with biopsy at other IA hospitals
- Waverly Health Center · Waverly $115
- Mahaska Health Partnership · Oskaloosa $115
- Story County Hospital · Nevada $124
- Cass County Memorial Hospital · Atlantic $127
- Clarke County Hospital · Osceola $142
- Virginia Gay Hospital · Vinton $159
- Winnmed · Decorah $164
- Greene County Medical Center · Jefferson $178
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.