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
Esoph scope w/sclerosis inj
Glendale, CA
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USC Verdugo Hills Hospital’s median price of $3.0k is 46% above the median hospital's median price ($2.0k), higher than 78% of the 1,578 hospitals reporting CPT 43204. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 4 payers, 6 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 managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.5k | $2.5k | — | — | — | $2.5k – $2.5k |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.6k | $2.6k | — | — | — | $2.6k – $2.6k |
| 3 | Aetna all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $2.6k | $2.6k | $1.8k | 68% | — | $830 – $4.4k |
| 4 | Cigna all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield epn exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo/ppo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $3.8k | $3.8k | — | — | — | $3.8k – $3.8k |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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