Esophagus dilation over guide wire at Rush Medical Foundation

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.

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Original text from hospital filings

HC ESOPHAGEAL DILATION - OVER GUIDE WIRE

Meridian, MS

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Rush Medical Foundation’s median price of $1.4k is 30% below the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 25% of the 1,742 hospitals reporting CPT 43453. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 43453 at Rush Medical Foundation

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 22 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	Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$71	$71	$7	10%	—	$64 – $78
2	Cigna Healthspring all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$78	$78	—	—	—	$78 – $78
3	Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$78	$78	—	—	—	$78 – $78
4	WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$78	$78	—	—	—	$78 – $78
5	Ambetter all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$109	$109	—	—	—	$109 – $109
6	Cigna all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$152	$152	—	—	—	$152 – $152
7	UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$219	$172	$67	39%	—	$78 – $219
8	Aetna all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$244	$244	—	—	—	$244 – $244
9	MultiPlan all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$312	$312	—	—	—	$312 – $312
10	Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$78	$519	$630	121%	—	$70 – $1.4k
11	Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$884	$833	$604	73%	—	$122 – $1.4k
12	Cigna all payor case rate · outpatient	$919	$919	—	—	—	$919 – $919
13	Humana all payor other · outpatient	$1.6k	$1.6k	—	—	—	$1.6k – $1.6k
14	UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient	$1.7k	$1.7k	$2	0%	—	$1.7k – $1.7k
15	Cigna Healthspring all payor case rate · outpatient	$1.7k	$1.7k	—	—	—	$1.7k – $1.7k
16	Humana all payor case rate · outpatient	$1.7k	$1.7k	—	—	—	$1.7k – $1.7k
17	Optum all payor case rate · outpatient	$1.7k	$1.7k	—	—	—	$1.7k – $1.7k
18	WellCare all payor case rate · outpatient	$1.7k	$1.7k	—	—	—	$1.7k – $1.7k
19	Molina all payor case rate · outpatient	$1.8k	$1.8k	—	—	—	$1.8k – $1.8k
20	Aetna all payor other · outpatient	$2.4k	$2.4k	—	—	—	$2.4k – $2.4k
21	Ambetter all payor case rate · outpatient	$2.4k	$2.4k	—	—	—	$2.4k – $2.4k
22	MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$2.8k	$2.8k	—	—	—	$2.8k – $2.8k

Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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