CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $1,545
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.67x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton is $1,545. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 1.67x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1995 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,545

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%)
Insurance Median: $1,545 (167%)
Ins. Median: $1,545 (167% 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
Wellpoint $747 - $901 81%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $751 - $3,775 81%
Triwest $824 89%
Vaccn $859 93%
Veterans Evaluation Services $859 93%
Devoted Health $876 95%
Molina $876 - $1,588 95%
Aetna $901 97%
American Health Plan $901 97%
Humana $901 - $1,115 97%
Novasys $901 97%
Shared Health $901 97%
Tribute Health Plan $901 97%
Arlington Community Schools $1,417 153%
Bartlett City Schools $1,417 153%
City Of Bartlett $1,417 153%
City Of Lakeland $1,417 153%
Collierville Schools $1,417 153%
Eas Mssc Schools $1,417 153%
Lakeland School System $1,417 153%
Town Of Collierville $1,417 153%
Magnolia Tn $1,449 156%
First State Bank Trust $1,459 157%
Armstrong Relocation $1,545 167%
Ashley Furniture Stores $1,545 167%
Brimhall Foods $1,545 167%
Building Plastic $1,545 167%
Burch Food Services $1,545 167%
Cannon Motor Company $1,545 167%
Carlisle $1,545 167%
Crittenden County $1,545 167%
Davidson Hospitality $1,545 167%
Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors $1,545 167%
Dunn Investment Company $1,545 167%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms $1,545 167%
First Community Bank $1,545 167%
French Camp Academy $1,545 167%
Gossett Motor Cars $1,545 167%
Hattiesburg Clinic $1,545 167%
Heartland Catfish Company $1,545 167%
Heavy Machines $1,545 167%
Hollowell Industries $1,545 167%
Hospitality Management Advisors $1,545 167%
Jas D Collier $1,545 167%
Malco Theaters $1,545 167%
Mechanical Systems $1,545 167%
Mid-South Transport $1,545 167%
Patterson Warehouses $1,545 167%
Radians $1,545 167%
Rei Nation $1,545 167%
Retzer Resources $1,545 167%
Ritchey Automotive $1,545 167%
Security One $1,545 167%
Silver Tree $1,545 167%
State Systems $1,545 167%
United Tn Holdings $1,545 167%
Vaughn Electric $1,545 167%
W G Yates $1,545 167%
W W Wood Products $1,545 167%
Watkins Uiberall $1,545 167%
Y K Auto Group $1,545 167%
Access Health Services $1,717 185%
Employers Health Network $1,717 185%
Harding Academy $1,717 185%
Cigna $2,175 - $2,393 235%
Multiplan $2,227 240%
Oscar $4,722 510%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1995 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN 38019
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals