CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Jefferson County Hospital

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $1,790
  • Cash Discount Price: $698
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at Jefferson County Hospital is $1,790. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $698. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 1.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in Intersection Hyws 81 & 70, Waurika, OK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$698

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,790

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: $698 (75%)
Insurance Median: $1,790 (193%)
Cash: $698 (75% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,790 (193% 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
Medica $835 90%
Healthcare Highways $875 - $1,293 94%
Humana $1,074 116%
Friday Health Plan $1,160 125%
UnitedHealthcare $1,353 146%
Oklahoma Health Network (Ohn) $1,591 172%
Aetna $1,691 182%
Coventry $1,691 182%
Cigna $1,790 193%
First Health $1,790 193%
Osma Health $1,790 193%
Preferred Community Choice $1,830 197%
Healthsmart $1,870 202%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2,516 - $3,950 272%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Intersection Hyws 81 & 70, Waurika, OK 73573
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals