CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Hannibal Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$1,022

about 1.1× the $927 Medicare rate · typically $1,000–$1,247

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$1,011

About the fair price

about $11 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare

Medicare pays $927 Fair price $1,022 This hospital $1,011

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How this hospital compares to other MO hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $118 Priciest $1,011

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy is about $1,022 (about 1.1× the $927 Medicare rate). Hannibal Regional Hospital charges insurers about $1,011 — about the fair price. Located in Hannibal, MO.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna Blue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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	$899 - $1,011	97%
Aetnamajor	$881	95%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans	$969 - $2,600

Government programs also on file: Medicaid.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price, before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the CPT code on your bill matches exactly: 43239.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Hannibal Regional Hospital is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for CPT code 43239.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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Other Procedures at Hannibal Regional Hospital

Compare: Upper endoscopy with biopsy at other MO hospitals

Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.