Upper endoscopy with biopsy
Facility: University Medical Center
Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 NV hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NV hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy is about $310 (about 0.3× the $927 Medicare rate). University Medical Center charges insurers about $395, or about $370 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Las Vegas, NV.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $310. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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 | $131 - $1,516 | 14% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $131 - $1,996 | 14% |
| Aetnamajor | $118 - $2,738 | 13% |
| Cignamajor | $294 - $2,060 | 32% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $294 - $2,060 | 32% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $141 - $1,606 | 15% |
| GEHA | $146 - $533 | 16% |
| Health Net | $147 - $5,141 | 16% |
| HealthPartners | $131 - $1,686 | 14% |
| Molina | $131 - $1,534 | 14% |
| SelectHealth | $131 - $1,534 | 14% |
| + 69 smaller / regional plans | $118 - $51,063 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at University Medical Center
Compare: Upper endoscopy with biopsy at other NV hospitals
- Incline Village Community Hospital · Incline Village $154
- Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center · Las Vegas $291
- Carson Valley Health · Gardnerville $329
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Centennial Hills · Las Vegas $998
- Boulder City Hospital · Boulder City $1,014
- Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Rose De Lima · Henderson $1,036
- Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus · Henderson $1,036
- Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin Campus · Las Vegas $1,036
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.