Upper endoscopy with biopsy
Facility: Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital
Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA 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 $894 (about 1.0× the $927 Medicare rate). Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital charges insurers about $892, or about $3,039 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Alexandria, LA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $483 - $3,081 | 52% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $892 - $2,168 | 96% |
| Aetnamajor | $507 - $1,614 | 55% |
| Cignamajor | $6,695 | 723% |
| Humanamajor | $493 - $3,573 | 53% |
| AmeriHealth | $483 | 52% |
| Health Net | $7,012 - $9,934 | 757% |
| Healthcare Highways | $7,012 | 757% |
| WellCare | $936 | 101% |
| + 14 smaller / regional plans | $483 - $9,350 |
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Other Procedures at Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital
Compare: Upper endoscopy with biopsy at other LA hospitals
- Childrens Hospital · New Orleans $144
- University Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans $295
- Sabine Medical Center · Many $349
- Iberia Medical Center · New Iberia $373
- Avoyelles Hospital · Marksville $468
- Ochsner St Martin Hospital · Breaux Bridge $468
- Claiborne Memorial Medical Center · Homer $486
- Lallie Kemp Medical Center · Independence $499
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.