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Upper Endoscopy With Stent Placement

Indiana rates for HCPCS 43266

An examination of the food pipe, stomach and first part of the small intestine with a flexible scope passed through the mouth, during which a stent — a short expandable tube — is placed across a narrowed segment to hold it open. A guide wire is used to position it, and the narrowing may be stretched before and after the stent goes in. Sedation or anesthesia is used, and the stent device is charged separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Upper Endoscopy With Stent Placement cost?

$10,965

Typical facility fee. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,965 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,467 to $19,055.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10,965 · 10th to 90th $309 to $24,547
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $10,965

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
$251.19
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$9,549.93
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$154.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$25,703.96
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$10,964.78

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 57.5 times more in Wyoming than in Delaware. 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.

Indiana· 2nd of 51

$10,965

WY $12,303DE $214

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.