CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: Trios Health

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 43239
Insurance Median: $668
Cash Discount Price: $1,305
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.72x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at Trios Health is $668. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,305. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $926.63, this hospital’s rate is 0.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3780 Plaza Way, Kennewick, WA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$1,305

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$668

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: $1,305 (141%)

Insurance Median: $668 (72%)

Cash: $1,305 (141% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $668 (72% 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
Ods Community Health Inc	$195	21%
Veteran Family Member Program	$462	50%
Summit Health Plan	$499	54%
UnitedHealthcare	$500 - $3,577	54%
Humana	$525	57%
Molina Healthcare Of Washington	$525 - $636	57%
Lifewise Health Plan Of Wa	$596	64%
Community Health Plan Of Washington	$636	69%
Coordinated Care Of Washington Inc	$655	71%
Wellpoint Washington, Inc.	$668	72%
Aetna	$1,169 - $1,881	126%
Cigna	$1,177 - $2,255	127%
Ods Health Plan Inc	$2,308	249%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$2,383	257%
Asuris Northwest Health	$2,898	313%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $1,305.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 43239.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Trios Health is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 43239.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.