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Single-Use Upper GI Endoscope

North Carolina rates for HCPCS C1748

Endoscope, single-use (i.e. disposable), upper GI, imaging/illumination device (insertable)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Single-Use Upper GI Endoscope cost?

$4,467

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,467 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,549 to $6,918.

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

Facilitymedian $6,918 · 10th to 90th $3,631 to $7,413Professionalmedian $1,549 · 10th to 90th $1,549 to $1,549
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $6,918professional $1,549

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
$4,677.35
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,238.72
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 70.8 times more in North Carolina than in Texas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $4,467 · 1st of 50
NC $4,467TX $63.10

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.