Upper endoscopy with biopsy
Facility: Cheshire Medical Center
Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)
A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 NH hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy is about $877 (about 0.9× the $927 Medicare rate). Cheshire Medical Center charges insurers about $980, or about $1,008 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Keene, NH.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $409 - $2,894 | 44% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $310 - $3,179 | 33% |
| Aetnamajor | $137 - $2,608 | 15% |
| Cignamajor | $409 - $4,099 | 44% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $409 - $871 | 44% |
| AmeriHealth | $325 - $467 | 35% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $743 - $2,055 | 80% |
| MVP Health Care | $409 - $4,099 | 44% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $857 - $2,434 | 92% |
| WellCare | $409 - $980 | 44% |
| WellSense | $325 - $1,048 | 35% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $325 - $3,813 |
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Other Procedures at Cheshire Medical Center
Compare: Upper endoscopy with biopsy at other NH hospitals
- Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital · Lebanon $129
- New London Hospital · New London $203
- Weeks Medical Center · Lancaster $788
- Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network · Salem $796
- Wentworth-Douglass Hospital · Dover $1,004
- Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital · Lebanon $1,049
- Elliot Hospital · Manchester $1,164
- Catholic Medical Center · Manchester $1,351
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.