Upper endoscopy with biopsy
Facility: Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner
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.
A fair price for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy is about $964 (about 1.0× the $927 Medicare rate). Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner charges insurers about $874, or about $742 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Kenner, 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 | $481 - $2,680 | 52% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $861 - $2,479 | 93% |
| Aetnamajor | $496 - $4,154 | 54% |
| Cignamajor | $2,371 | 256% |
| Humanamajor | $481 - $861 | 52% |
| AmeriHealth | $496 | 54% |
| Health Net | $2,252 | 243% |
| WellCare | $887 | 96% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $491 - $1,988 |
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Other Procedures at Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner
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.