CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $263
  • Cash Discount Price: $103
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.28x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at The Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Networ is $263. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $103. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 0.28x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$103

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$263

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: $103 (11%)
Insurance Median: $263 (28%)
Cash: $103 (11% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $263 (28% 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.

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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
Amish Aid $89 - $177 10%
Self Pay $89 - $177 10%
Lutheran Preferred $96 - $1,439 10%
Cigna $115 - $657 12%
Aetna $128 - $944 14%
Physicians Health Plan $128 - $1,792 14%
Three Rivers Preferred $132 - $296 14%
Sagamore $158 - $355 17%
Encore Ppo $164 - $328 18%
Multiplan $227 - $512 24%
Prime Health Services $247 - $1,727 27%
First Health $253 - $506 27%
Encore $263 - $526 28%
One Call Work Comp $366 39%
UnitedHealthcare $850 - $960 92%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $944 - $3,944 102%
Humana $944 102%
Iu Health Plan $944 102%
Medicare (plans) $944 102%
Node Mhs Mcr Adv $944 102%
Small Business Aid $944 102%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $960 104%
Node Va $960 104%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $963 104%
Police And Sheriff $978 106%
In Dept Of Correction $998 108%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $1,008 109%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $1,200 130%
Lutheran Advanced Network $1,439 155%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 150 $1,439 155%
Occunet In Work Comp $1,439 155%
Align Network $1,535 166%
Node Lutheran Three Rivers Preferred Plus 175 $1,679 181%
Encore Wc $1,727 186%
Medrisk In Work Comp $1,727 186%
Three Rivers Preferred In Work Comp $1,727 186%
Objective Surgical $1,871 202%
In Work Comp $1,919 207%
Lutheran Network $1,919 207%
Managed Health Services $1,919 207%
Encore Kba Epo $2,303 249%
Php Freedom Network $2,690 290%
Encore Kba Ppo $2,879 311%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7952 W Jefferson Blvd, Ft Wayne, IN 46804
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals