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
HB Esophagoscopy Intra/Transmural Needle Aspirat/Bx
Low
$249
Average
$2.3k
Median
$2.1k
High
$10.7k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
65 payers; the 90th percentile is 4.7× 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 | UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +31 other terms | 511 | $1.9k | $2.3k | $2.7k | 116% | — | $1 – $55.7k |
| 2 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +30 other terms | 466 | $2.1k | $2.9k | $2.6k | 90% | — | $1 – $26.6k |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms | 381 | $2.6k | $3.3k | $2.5k | 76% | — | $1 – $22.1k |
| 4 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms | 344 | $1.9k | $1.6k | $1.1k | 66% | — | $1 – $12.8k |
| 5 | Cigna case rate · outpatient · +25 other terms | 306 | $3.7k | $5.5k | $6.5k | 118% | — | $1 – $40.7k |
| 6 | Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +24 other terms | 218 | $1.4k | $1.2k | $1.0k | 86% | — | $1 – $6.8k |
| 7 | WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms | 148 | $2.0k | $2.0k | $764 | 38% | — | $130 – $4.5k |
| 8 | Oscar case rate · outpatient · +19 other terms | 137 | $3.4k | $3.1k | $1.4k | 47% | — | $1.4k – $7.5k |
| 9 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms | 122 | $1.4k | $1.5k | $2.2k | 145% | — | $44 – $14.0k |
| 10 | Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms | 100 | $2.0k | $2.6k | $2.4k | 90% | — | $40 – $13.7k |
| 11 | Ambetter fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms | 76 | $3.0k | $2.5k | $1.4k | 58% | — | $248 – $6.3k |
| 12 | Aetna Better Health fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms | 74 | $713 | $726 | $280 | 39% | — | $147 – $2.1k |
| 13 | Healthcare Highways case rate · outpatient · +3 other terms | 63 | $2.4k | $2.7k | $549 | 20% | — | $2.0k – $4.3k |
| 14 | Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +14 other terms | 60 | $1.9k | $2.2k | $1.5k | 69% | — | $1 – $4.5k |
| 15 | Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms | 60 | $1.9k | $1.7k | $589 | 34% | — | $188 – $2.1k |
| 16 | Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms | 46 | $1.9k | $2.1k | $1.1k | 52% | — | $1.1k – $5.3k |
| 17 | MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +23 other terms | 38 | $2.5k | $2.9k | $738 | 25% | — | $127 – $7.3k |
| 18 | Superior Healthplan case rate · outpatient · +4 other terms | 38 | $948 | $982 | $262 | 27% | — | $929 – $2.9k |
| 19 | Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 35 | $1.8k | $2.1k | $1.7k | 82% | — | $188 – $7.1k |
| 20 | Amerihealth Caritas case rate · outpatient · +10 other terms | 34 | $496 | $3.4k | $2.5k | 74% | — | $468 – $6.3k |
| 21 | First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 34 | $2.0k | $2.1k | $2.2k | 101% | — | $186 – $7.6k |
| 22 | Cigna Healthspring fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 32 | $1.8k | $1.4k | $642 | 46% | — | $593 – $2.0k |
| 23 | Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 32 | $2.1k | $2.2k | $606 | 28% | — | $1.7k – $4.6k |
| 24 | Medica case rate · outpatient · +19 other terms | 28 | $2.4k | $2.3k | $663 | 28% | — | $977 – $3.2k |
| 25 | Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms | 25 | $188 | $726 | $993 | 137% | — | $174 – $4.4k |
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