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Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy at John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center.

📍 Walnut Creek, CA 3/5 CMS rating CPT 43239
Cash-pay price
$17,368 to $25,187
John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center is significantly more expensive than median (+998%) for upper endoscopy (egd) with biopsy.
Chargemaster (gross): $38,595 – $55,971

Insurance rates.

Each row is the range of rates John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center negotiated with that payer's plans. Your specific rate depends on your plan.

PayerRange
Aetna$9,691 – $12,599
Blue Cross Blue Shield$11,574 – $15,143
UnitedHealthcare$185 – $21,354
Cigna$12,628 – $15,785

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Patient experience.

CMS HCAHPS patient survey, period ending 03/31/2025 · 626 completed surveys.

Measure This hospital Network avg Δ
HCAHPS overall star rating 3/5 2.8/5 +0.2
Would definitely recommend 76% 69.6% +6pp
Hospital rating 9 or 10 of 10 69% 68.6% 0pp
Nurses always communicated well 74% 75.6% -2pp
Doctors always communicated well 74% 76.6% -3pp
Given clear info about recovery 87% 84.4% +3pp
Room and bathroom always clean 64% 68.6% -5pp
Staff always explained meds 55% 57.6% -3pp
Quiet at night, always 53% 52.2% +1pp

About this price.

This price comes directly from John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center's machine-readable file (MRF), which the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR 180.50) requires every US hospital to publish. We download it, parse the row for CPT 43239, and show you the dollar amount as published.

The cash-pay number is what an uninsured patient would be charged. Insurance-negotiated rates vary by payer and plan — see the table above for the range, or use the comparison tool for plan-specific numbers.

For a national view of upper endoscopy (egd) with biopsy prices, see the Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy overview.