CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Avita Ontario

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $2,761
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,516
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at Avita Ontario is $2,761. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,516. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 2.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 715 Richland Mall, Ontario, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,516

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,761

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: $3,516 (379%)
Insurance Median: $2,761 (298%)
Cash: $3,516 (379% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,761 (298% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 298% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 198%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Caresource $1,317 142%
Medicaid / KanCare $1,317 142%
Molina $1,317 - $5,629 142%
Ohiorise $1,317 142%
United_Healthcare $1,317 - $3,516 142%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,356 - $3,518 146%
Amerihealth $1,383 149%
Buckeye $1,424 - $3,518 154%
Humana $1,424 - $3,518 154%
Aetna $2,761 - $3,588 298%
Medicare (plans) $2,761 - $3,518 298%
Mount_Carmel $2,761 - $3,518 298%
Medical_Mutual $2,816 - $3,588 304%
Cigna $3,222 348%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 715 Richland Mall, Ontario, OH 44906
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals