CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $1,502
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,171
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.62x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation is $1,502. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,171. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 1.62x the Medicare baseline. Located in 71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,171

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,502

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: $2,171 (234%)
Insurance Median: $1,502 (162%)
Cash: $2,171 (234% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,502 (162% 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
Comm Fallon Qhp $203 - $1,503 22%
Tricare $373 - $999 40%
Wc Workers Comp $376 - $1,611 41%
Medicare (plans) $429 - $617 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $433 - $2,257 47%
Comm Hospice $436 - $611 47%
Mcr Miscellaneous $436 - $611 47%
Mcrmanaged Cca One Care $436 - $605 47%
Mcrmanaged Usa Family $436 - $611 47%
Mcrmanaged Va $436 - $611 47%
Oth United Vaccn $436 - $611 47%
Medicaid / KanCare $440 - $2,804 47%
Comm Hne Hmo $718 - $1,832 77%
Comm Unicare $742 - $1,722 80%
Comm Hne $763 - $1,938 82%
Comm Hne Ppo $763 - $1,946 82%
Comm Network Qhpsub $1,082 - $1,607 117%
Mcdmanaged Network $1,082 - $1,620 117%
Comm Network Qhpnonsub $1,226 - $1,910 132%
Comm Nhp $1,239 - $1,718 134%
Mcd New York $1,387 150%
Aetna $1,446 - $2,005 156%
Comm Tufts $1,517 - $2,103 164%
UnitedHealthcare $1,647 - $2,284 178%
Cigna $1,723 - $2,470 186%
Comm Cdphp $1,723 - $2,390 186%
Comm Mvp $1,723 - $2,390 186%
Comm Oxford $1,723 - $2,390 186%
Comm First Health $1,781 - $2,523 192%
Comm Connecticare $1,819 - $2,523 196%
Comm Consolidated Health $1,819 - $2,523 196%
Comm Harvard $1,819 - $2,523 196%
Comm Other $1,819 - $2,523 196%
Comm Phcs $1,819 - $2,523 196%
Comm Self Pay $1,819 - $2,523 196%
Mcd Masshealth $2,804 303%
Mcd Out Of State $2,804 303%
Mcdmanaged Cdphp $2,804 303%
Mcdmanaged Hne Mcdaco $2,804 303%
Mcdmanaged Bmchnp $2,916 315%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, MA 01247
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Federal
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals