CMS Price Transparency Data

Upper endoscopy with biopsy

Facility: SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac

Billing Code: 43239 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 43239
  • Insurance Median: $2,995
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.23x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Upper endoscopy with biopsy at SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac is $2,995. 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 3.23x the Medicare baseline. Located in 430 E Division St, Fond Du Lac, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,995

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: $2,995 (323%)
Ins. Median: $2,995 (323% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 323% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 223%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Molina $673 73%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $897 - $3,335 97%
Wellcare $915 99%
Faboh $1,484 160%
Doc $1,731 187%
Centivo $3,579 386%
Network Health Plan $4,761 514%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 430 E Division St, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals