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Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) at Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System

1701 North George Mason Drive, Arlington, VA 22205. From the hospital's federally required price file (v3.0.0), file date December 16, 2025 — source file. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 16, 2026. CPT 43235.

$1,665
Median commercial

Median commercial rate here: $1,665 — 13% above the Washington, DC metro median of $1,469. Compare all Washington, DC hospitals →

Commercial insurance plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
UHCOptions (+1 same-rate plans) $916 negotiated rate
CignaIfp $1,227 negotiated rate
CarefirstHMO $1,294 negotiated rate
CarefirstPPO $1,447 negotiated rate
AnthemHMO Exchange $1,480 negotiated rate
AnthemHMO-PPO-Par $1,851 negotiated rate
CignaCustomer Specific $1,870 negotiated rate
AetnaPPO $2,012 negotiated rate
CignaAll Products $2,200 negotiated rate
AetnaPOS-EPO-HMO $2,516 negotiated rate

Medicare plans

Payer / planFacility rateRate type
AnthemMedicare Advantage $944 negotiated rate
Cigna HealthspringMedicare Advantage $944 negotiated rate
HumanaMedicare Advantage $944 negotiated rate
UHCMedicare Advantage $944 negotiated rate
AetnaMedicare Advantage $953 negotiated rate
What these numbers are — and aren't. These are facility rates hospitals publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). They are price information, not a quote or guarantee. Physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology services usually bill separately. Your actual cost depends on your insurance plan, deductible, and how the visit is coded. How we read hospital price files →

Common questions

What do insurance plans pay for upper gi endoscopy (diagnostic) at Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System?

Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System lists 10 commercial plan rates for Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic), from $916 (UHC) to $2,516 (Aetna), with a median of $1,665. The Washington, DC metro median commercial rate for this procedure is $1,469.

Where do these prices come from?

Directly from the machine-readable file Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System publishes under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180), file date December 16, 2025. These are price disclosures, not quotes.

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