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Esophagus Scope With Cell-Level Magnification

Vermont rates for HCPCS 43206

A flexible scope is passed through the mouth into the esophagus, and a high-magnification attachment shows the lining at the level of individual cells during the examination. This lets the doctor judge suspicious areas as they look at them rather than waiting on laboratory results alone.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Esophagus Scope With Cell-Level Magnification cost?

$295

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $155 to $347.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $295 · 10th to 90th $151 to $380
$200$500professional $295

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$380.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$562.34
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$645.65

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in California 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.

Vermont· 24th of 51

$295

CA $479KY $204

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.