CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Woodland Heights Medical Center

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $911
  • Cash Discount Price: $4,560
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at Woodland Heights Medical Center is $911. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $4,560. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 505 South John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$4,560

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$911

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: $4,560 (492%)
Insurance Median: $911 (98%)
Cash: $4,560 (492% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $911 (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
Veterans Eval Services $342 37%
Medicaid / KanCare $352 - $518 38%
UnitedHealthcare $352 - $11,232 38%
Superior $370 - $1,239 40%
Amerigroup $518 56%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $850 - $3,699 92%
Tricare $866 - $911 93%
Humana $897 97%
Medicare (plans) $897 97%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $911 98%
Node Triwest $911 98%
Node Va $911 98%
American Health Mcr Adv $932 101%
Provider Partners Health Plan $938 101%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $941 102%
Node Procare Advantage $941 102%
Multiplan $975 - $21,533 105%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $1,139 123%
Self Pay $1,267 137%
Angelina County $1,367 148%
Corporate Remedies $1,367 148%
Partners Direct Health $1,367 148%
Node Brookshire Brothers $1,594 172%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $1,686 182%
Usa Managed Care $1,695 183%
Work Comp $1,822 197%
Cigna $2,150 232%
Texas Rehab Commission $6,333 683%
Aetna $13,426 - $21,533 1449%
Unicare $15,200 1640%
Galaxy Health Network $21,533 2324%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 505 South John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, TX 75904
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals