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Transnasal Upper Digestive Scope Exam, Diagnostic

Colorado rates for HCPCS 0652T

An exam of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) using a thin flexible scope passed through the nose, done for diagnosis. Collection of a specimen, when performed, is included; an exam that adds biopsy is a separate service.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Transnasal Upper Digestive Scope Exam, Diagnostic cost?

$437

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $437 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $398 from a physician practice, and about $2,754 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$398$324 to $501
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,754$1,660 to $3,802

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $871 to $5,623Professionalmedian $398 · 10th to 90th $257 to $589
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,754professional $398

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$331.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,370.32
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,801.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$426.58
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$562.34
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,479.11
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$630.96
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.90

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 7.1 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Colorado· 13th of 51

$437

AK $1,122KY $158

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.