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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 43239 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System |
| Common Place of Service | 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 59 - Distinct Procedural Service 51 - Multiple procedures |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $418.85 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 43239 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $328.07 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 43239 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 43239 by major payers:

$431.86
BCBS / Anthem

$480.56
UnitedHealthcare

$538.52
Aetna

$259.90
Cigna
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Margherita Bruni
North Shore-Lij Medical PC
Amanda Ganem
Westchester Medical Group, P.C. D/B/A Westmed Medical Group
Robin Jacobson
New York University
Omair Hasan
Peak Medical PLLC
Yelena Birger
Yelena Birger Do PC
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 43239 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System Codes
The table lists codes related to 43239. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 43198-CPT | Moderate | Esophagus Exam With Scope, Exam Of The Esophagus Using A Scope (Endoscope). The Procedure May Include Taking A Sample Of Tissue For Testing (Biopsy). |
| 43210-CPT | Moderate | Scope Exam Of Stomach, Examination Of The Esophagus Stomach And Small Intestine Using A Scope (Endoscope). The Procedure Includes Tightening The Junction Between The Esophagus And The Stomach. |
| 43235-CPT | Moderate | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Flexible Transoral; Diagnostic Including Collection Of Specimen(S) Bybrushing Or Washing When Performed (Separate Procedure) (Revised 01/01/2014) |
| 43239-CPT | Moderate | Upper Gastrointestinal Endosco, Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Including Esophagusstomach And Either The Duodenum Andor Jejunumas Appropriate With Biopsy Single Or Multiple |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 43239. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 43239 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
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