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HC Esophagoscopy W Eus Exam
Augusta, GA
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Piedmont Augusta’s median price of $1.9k is 11% below the median hospital's median price ($2.2k), higher than 39% of the 1,747 hospitals reporting CPT 43231. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 16 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 | Bcbs Sc bcbs south carolina exchange percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $593 | $593 | — | — | — | $593 – $593 |
| 2 | Caresource caresource medicaid percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $861 | $861 | — | — | — | $861 – $861 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield bcbs south carolina shp fee schedule · both | $873 | $873 | — | — | — | $873 – $873 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross south carolina percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.1k | $1.1k | — | — | — | $1.1k – $1.1k |
| 5 | MultiPlan multiplan percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 6 | Phcs phcs percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 7 | Anthem anthem pathway fee schedule · both | $1.9k | $1.9k | — | — | — | $1.9k – $1.9k |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare exchange fee schedule · both | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 9 | Kaiser kaiser percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 10 | First Health first health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 11 | Aetna aetna hmo fee schedule · both | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 12 | Aetna aetna ppo fee schedule · both | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 13 | UnitedHealthcare united healthcare fee schedule · both | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross hmo fee schedule · both | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | — | $3.7k – $3.7k |
| 15 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue cross ppo fee schedule · both | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | — | $3.7k – $3.7k |
| 16 | Cigna cigna fee schedule · both | $3.7k | $3.7k | — | — | — | $3.7k – $3.7k |
Last updated: Jul 1, 2026
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