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
ULTRASOUND EXAM OF ESOPHAGUS; STOMACH; AND/OR UPPER SMALL BOWEL USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE
Springfield, OR
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Sacred Heart-Riverbend’s median price of $2.3k is 5% above the median hospital's median price ($2.2k), higher than 54% of the 1,898 hospitals reporting CPT 43259. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 10 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 | Regence medicare advantage hmo facility · other · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 2 | Regence medicare advantage ppo facility · other · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 3 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare medicare payer appendix facility · other · outpatient | $2.2k | $2.2k | — | — | — | $2.2k – $2.2k |
| 5 | WellCare medicare advantage facility · other · outpatient | $2.3k | $2.3k | — | — | — | $2.3k – $2.3k |
| 6 | Regence commercial facility · other · outpatient | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 7 | Kaiser commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4.1k | $4.1k | — | — | 1–10 | $4.1k – $4.1k |
| 8 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.5k | $6.5k | — | — | 1–10 | $6.5k – $6.5k |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare doctors plan facility · other · outpatient | $8.3k | $8.3k | — | — | — | $8.3k – $8.3k |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all payer appendix facility · other · outpatient | $9.4k | $9.4k | — | — | — | $9.4k – $9.4k |
Last updated: Mar 20, 2026
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