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Transnasal Upper Digestive Scope Exam, Diagnostic

South Carolina 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 July 2026.

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

$288

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $288 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $288 from a physician practice, and about $832 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$288$275 to $309
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$832$302 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th to 90th $275 to $16,596Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $204 to $363
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $832professional $288

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$22,908.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$512.86
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$9,772.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$616.60

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 10.7 times more in California than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Carolina $288 · 48th of 51
CA $1,905KY $178

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.