CPT 43020
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Incision of esophagus
Low
$238
Average
$3.5k
Median
$1.6k
High
$18.6k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
25 payers; the 90th percentile is 13.3× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | Aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 34 | $927 | $1.2k | $1.2k | 98% | — | $449 – $4.3k |
| 2 | Cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +5 other terms | 21 | $3.0k | $2.5k | $1.9k | 77% | — | $413 – $5.0k |
| 3 | First Health facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 20 | $1.1k | $1.3k | $477 | 38% | — | $977 – $3.2k |
| 4 | MultiPlan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +5 other terms | 18 | $4.7k | $2.9k | $1.8k | 62% | — | $898 – $4.7k |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 17 | $584 | $594 | $276 | 46% | — | $199 – $982 |
| 6 | Humana facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +3 other terms | 16 | $1.1k | $1.1k | $307 | 28% | — | $454 – $1.4k |
| 7 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 12 | $613 | $623 | $181 | 29% | — | $191 – $853 |
| 8 | Superior Healthplan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 12 | $263 | $308 | $99 | 32% | — | $186 – $480 |
| 9 | Clover facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 10 | $994 | $994 | — | — | — | $994 – $994 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +5 other terms | 6 | $34.9k | $29.5k | $12.1k | 41% | — | $2.5k – $34.9k |
← Hospitals reporting CPT 43020 · Snapshot 20261113T090226Z-3ce6c0b8