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
EGD OPTICAL ENDOMICROSCOPY
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Dignity Community Care’s median price of $2.4k is 5% above the median hospital's median price ($2.3k), higher than 53% of the 1,531 hospitals reporting CPT 43252. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 13 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Aetna medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,410 | $2,410 | $2,410 – $2,410 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,410 | $2,410 | $2,410 – $2,410 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,410 | $2,410 | $2,410 – $2,410 |
| 4 | Humana commercial|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,410 | $2,410 | $2,410 – $2,410 |
| 5 | Humana medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,410 | $2,410 | $2,410 – $2,410 |
| 6 | Kaiser medicare|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $2,410 | $2,410 | $2,410 – $2,410 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $2,410 | $2,410 | $2,410 – $2,410 |
| 8 | Aetna commercial|gatekeeper case rate · outpatient | $4,567 | $4,567 | $4,567 – $4,567 |
| 9 | Aetna commercial|non-gatekeeper case rate · outpatient | $4,906 | $4,906 | $4,906 – $4,906 |
| 10 | Anthem commercial|mcs case rate · outpatient | $5,243 | $5,243 | $5,243 – $5,243 |
| 11 | Anthem commercial|non-mcs case rate · outpatient | $5,432 | $5,432 | $5,432 – $5,432 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $5,556 | $5,556 | $5,556 – $5,556 |
| 13 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|ffs case rate · outpatient | $8,190 | $8,190 | $8,190 – $8,190 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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