CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Cleveland Clinic

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $870
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,426
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.94x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at Cleveland Clinic is $870. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,426. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 0.94x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,426

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$870

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: $2,426 (262%)
Insurance Median: $870 (94%)
Cash: $2,426 (262% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $870 (94% 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
Summacare $84 - $1,780 9%
Aetna $129 - $4,016 14%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $129 - $3,170 14%
Devoted Health $129 - $869 14%
Humana $129 - $3,172 14%
The Health Plan $129 - $2,239 14%
United $129 - $6,112 14%
UnitedHealthcare $129 - $2,500 14%
Upmc $129 - $2,239 14%
Valor $129 - $869 14%
Cigna $133 - $2,986 14%
Communicare $135 - $913 15%
Perennial Health $139 - $939 15%
Pphp $139 - $956 15%
Zing Health $142 - $956 15%
Paramount $144 - $839 16%
Buckeye $147 - $855 16%
Caresource $147 - $815 16%
Amerihealth $154 17%
Molina $154 - $855 17%
Cc Ehp $245 - $2,329 26%
Oscar $274 - $1,435 30%
Mmo $399 - $4,658 43%
Ohcp $400 - $1,814 43%
Ohio Healthy $411 - $2,612 44%
Aultcare $442 - $1,829 48%
Amish Community Aid Plan $463 - $1,866 50%
Omas $514 - $1,866 55%
Healthsmart $565 - $2,053 61%
Phphi $617 - $2,239 67%
Clarity Health $668 - $2,426 72%
Gms $720 - $2,612 78%
Quality Care Partners $720 - $2,612 78%
Consociate Health $771 - $2,799 83%
United Bh $896 97%
Multiplan $925 - $3,359 100%
Three Rivers $925 - $3,359 100%
Usa Managed Care $925 100%
Php $2,239 242%
Medical Benefit Corp $2,612 282%
Parkview Health Plan $2,612 282%
Community Health Alliance $2,986 322%
Frontpath $3,359 362%
Managed Care Services $3,359 362%
Tertiary Care Network $3,359 362%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals