Upper endoscopy with biopsy
Facility: Reading Hospital
Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)
Lowest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy is about $689 (about 0.7× the $927 Medicare rate). Reading Hospital charges insurers about $147, or about $286 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in West Reading, PA.
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 | $117 - $203 | 13% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $118 - $331 | 13% |
| Aetnamajor | $123 - $469 | 13% |
| Cignamajor | $224 | 24% |
| Humanamajor | $101 - $123 | 11% |
| AmeriHealth | $120 - $240 | 13% |
| Devoted Health | $124 | 13% |
| Geisinger | $124 - $195 | 13% |
| Health Net | $184 | 20% |
| HealthPartners | $125 - $200 | 13% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $119 - $178 | 13% |
| + 3 smaller / regional plans | $123 - $201 |
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Other Procedures at Reading Hospital
Compare: Upper endoscopy with biopsy at other PA hospitals
- Titusville Area Hospital · Titusville $161
- UPMC Wellsboro · Wellsboro $166
- UPMC Muncy · Muncy $168
- Uniontown Hospital · Uniontown $210
- Allegheny Valley Hospital · Natrona $218
- Allegheny General Hospital · Pittsburgh $218
- Canonsburg General Hospital · Canonsburg $218
- Jefferson Hospital · Jefferson Hills $218
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.