CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $907
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,217
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center is $907. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,217. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 11212 State Hwy 151, San Antonio, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,217

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$907

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: $1,217 (131%)
Insurance Median: $907 (98%)
Cash: $1,217 (131% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $907 (98% 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
Amerigroup $213 - $951 23%
Community First $213 - $672 23%
Aetna $335 - $2,594 36%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $335 - $1,077 36%
Driscoll Children'S Health Plan $335 36%
El Paso First $335 36%
First Care $335 36%
Molina $335 - $880 36%
Superior $335 - $880 36%
Texas Childrens Health Plan $352 38%
UnitedHealthcare $363 - $3,326 39%
Community First Health Plan $852 - $2,689 92%
Allwell $880 95%
Christus Health $880 - $1,232 95%
Coventry $880 95%
Humana $880 - $1,737 95%
Texas Healthspring $880 95%
Triwest $880 95%
Wellcare $880 95%
Provider Partners Health Plan $907 98%
Texas Independence Health Plan $907 98%
Shared Health Insurance Company $924 100%
Us Imaging Network $942 102%
Devoted Health Plan $951 103%
Imperial Health Plan $968 104%
Medicare (plans) $968 104%
Procare Advantage $968 104%
Christian Brothers Services $976 - $3,082 105%
Employer Direct $1,056 114%
Gilsbar Inc. $1,144 123%
First Health $1,154 - $3,642 125%
Healthsmart $1,154 - $4,482 125%
Multiplan $1,154 - $3,642 125%
Phcs $1,154 - $3,642 125%
Medicus Internatiaonal $1,331 - $4,202 144%
Beech Street $1,420 - $4,482 153%
Health Management Network $1,420 - $4,482 153%
Provider Select $1,420 - $4,482 153%
National Choicecare $1,686 - $5,323 182%
Naphcare Inc. $1,761 190%
Five Point Credit Union $4,020 434%
Healthcare Highways $4,115 444%
Cigna $4,549 - $5,774 491%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 11212 State Hwy 151, San Antonio, TX 78251
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals