Upper endoscopy with biopsy
Facility: Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)
On the higher side — 6 of 7 other VT hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 VT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy is about $510 (about 0.6× the $927 Medicare rate). Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care charges insurers about $523, or about $4,190 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Burlington, VT.
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 | $234 - $4,125 | 25% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $130 - $3,941 | 14% |
| Aetnamajor | $128 - $3,562 | 14% |
| Cignamajor | $1,389 - $4,085 | 150% |
| Humanamajor | $128 - $1,173 | 14% |
| Fidelis Care | $147 - $1,039 | 16% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $1,256 - $3,352 | 136% |
| MagnaCare | $1,256 - $3,352 | 136% |
| MVP Health Care | $109 - $2,989 | 12% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $128 - $3,603 |
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Other Procedures at Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
Compare: Upper endoscopy with biopsy at other VT hospitals
- North Country Hospital and Health Center · Newport $168
- Gifford Medical Center · Randolph $197
- Porter Hospital Inc · Middlebury $341
- Southwestern Vermont Medical Center · Bennington $349
- Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital · Saint Johnsbury $411
- Copley Hospital · Morrisville $482
- Central Vermont Medical Center · Barre $851
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.