CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: St. Patrick Hospital

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$990
about 1.1× the $927 Medicare rate · typically $983–$1,081
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$954
About the fair price
about $36 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $927 Fair price $990 This hospital $954 Cash price $990 Hospital's list price $1,238

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How this hospital compares to other MT hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other MT hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $216 Priciest $964

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

A fair price for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy is about $990 (about 1.1× the $927 Medicare rate). St. Patrick Hospital charges insurers about $954, or about $990 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Missoula, MT.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $936 101%
Humanamajor $945 102%
PacificSource $954 103%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $1,853 - $2,694

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 W Broadway, Missoula, MT 59802
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals