$487.87
Choose 43216 when the esophageal lesion is removed with forceps or cautery. This code represents ablation rather than lesion extraction.
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CMS RVU26D · Effective 2026-10-01
43229 in El Centro
Office / nonfacility
$840.41
Base rate per service
Facility setting
$174.88
Base rate per service
Amounts below use the non-QP conversion factor for participating physicians. These are base physician payments before claim-level adjustments, not patient costs or total hospital charges.
Gastroenterology
About 43229: Flexible esophagoscopy with lesion ablation
Reports flexible transoral esophagoscopy with energy-based treatment of an esophageal lesion, such as dysplastic Barrett’s tissue, rather than lesion excision.
A gastroenterologist or other qualified endoscopist advances a flexible scope through the mouth to visualize and ablate targeted esophageal tissue. A typical setting is endoscopic treatment of Barrett’s esophagus with dysplasia; the treatment destroys the target tissue rather than removing it with forceps or a snare. The service is distinct from diagnostic inspection, biopsy, and endoscopic removal of a lesion.
Report the code when the documented service includes esophageal lesion ablation, not merely examination or tissue sampling. The procedure note should identify the treated esophageal site and lesion, the ablation performed, and the clinical indication. CMS assigns a 0-day global period, so same-day preoperative and postoperative care is included. When related endoscopies are performed together, endoscopy-family pricing applies. Modifier 50 is inappropriate for this descriptor and anatomy. Medicare does not pay an assistant at surgery for this service; co-surgeons and team surgery are not permitted.
CMS billing rules for 43229
- Global period
- Minor procedure with a 0-day global period: same-day preoperative and postoperative care is included.
- Multiple procedures
- Endoscopy family pricing applies when related endoscopies are performed together.
- Bilateral procedures
- Bilateral adjustment does not apply; the descriptor or anatomy makes modifier 50 inappropriate.
- Assistant at surgery
- Statutory restriction: assistant at surgery is not paid.
- Co-surgeons
- Co-surgeons not permitted.
- Team surgery
- Team surgery not permitted.
Where the value comes from
- Work RVU3.40 · 15%
- Practice expense (office) RVU19.60 · 84%
- Malpractice RVU0.41 · 2%
1.3K
Medicare services in 2024 · #2757 by national volume
This summary was written with AI assistance from CMS physician fee schedule data and checked against the CMS billing rules shown here. Rates on this page come directly from CMS files.
43229 compared with similar codes
Office rates for El Centro, from the same CMS release.
$500.10
Choose 43217 for esophageal lesion removal by snare. Use this code when the treatment destroys the target tissue by ablation instead.
$343.80
43235 is for diagnostic upper endoscopy without the lesion-ablation service. It does not describe therapeutic destruction of esophageal tissue.
The same code, a different location
How does El Centro compare?
In Bakersfield, the office rate for 43229 is $841.57—$1.16 higher than the $840.41 rate in El Centro. Both use the same code, release and participation basis.
43229 across payment areas
Same release and payment basis · bars start at $0
El Centro · This locality
$840.41
$841.57
$1.16 higher than El Centro
$840.34
$0.07 lower than El Centro
$840.34
$0.07 lower than El Centro
$840.34
$0.07 lower than El Centro
$61.36 higher than El Centro
$840.34
$0.07 lower than El Centro
Other payment areas listed in California appear first, followed by selected cross-country examples. The chart compares amounts, not distance.
Across 109 of 109 CMS payment localities with a supported office rate, 43229 ranges from $682.97 in Arkansas to $1077.41 in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (San Benito Cnty). This is a geographic range, not an average.
The code’s RVUs stay the same in these comparisons. Geographic adjustments to work, practice expense and malpractice change the dollar amount. A city name alone may not identify the payment area for a service address.
Compare all 108 other payment areas
Merced
California · 43229
Office
$840.34
Facility
$174.82
$0.07 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Modesto
California · 43229
Office
$840.34
Facility
$174.82
$0.07 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Napa
California · 43229
Office
$990.51
Facility
$190.19
$150.10 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
California · 43229
Office
$899.08
Facility
$181.34
$58.67 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Redding
California · 43229
Office
$840.34
Facility
$174.82
$0.07 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of California
California · 43229
Office
$840.34
Facility
$174.82
$0.07 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
California · 43229
Office
$844.79
Facility
$179.27
$4.38 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
California · 43229
Office
$886.36
Facility
$180.15
$45.95 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Salinas
California · 43229
Office
$883.17
Facility
$179.39
$42.76 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
California · 43229
Office
$907.36
Facility
$181.12
$66.95 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley (Marin Cnty)
California · 43229
Office
$1053.70
Facility
$197.51
$213.29 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley (San Francisco/San Mateo/Alameda/Contra Costa Cnty)
California · 43229
Office
$1053.24
Facility
$197.05
$212.83 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (San Benito Cnty)
California · 43229
Office
$1077.41
Facility
$201.79
$237.00 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (Santa Clara Cnty)
California · 43229
Office
$1075.51
Facility
$199.88
$235.10 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
California · 43229
Office
$868.49
Facility
$176.86
$28.08 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
California · 43229
Office
$918.70
Facility
$180.91
$78.29 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
California · 43229
Office
$887.41
Facility
$179.39
$47.00 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
California · 43229
Office
$928.23
Facility
$182.55
$87.82 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Stockton
California · 43229
Office
$840.34
Facility
$174.82
$0.07 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Vallejo
California · 43229
Office
$989.84
Facility
$189.52
$149.43 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Visalia
California · 43229
Office
$840.34
Facility
$174.82
$0.07 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Yuba City
California · 43229
Office
$840.34
Facility
$174.82
$0.07 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Dc + Md/Va Suburbs
District of Columbia · 43229
Office
$906.12
Facility
$190.81
$65.71 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Miami
Florida · 43229
Office
$829.69
Facility
$197.57
$10.72 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Chicago
Illinois · 43229
Office
$803.72
Facility
$193.45
$36.69 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Manhattan
New York · 43229
Office
$903.26
Facility
$197.66
$62.85 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Alaska*
Alaska · 43229
Office
$875.10
Facility
$228.40
$34.69 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Alabama
Alabama · 43229
Office
$694.14
Facility
$162.81
$146.27 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Arkansas
Arkansas · 43229
Office
$682.97
Facility
$161.36
$157.44 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Arizona
Arizona · 43229
Office
$759.65
Facility
$171.24
$80.76 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Colorado
Colorado · 43229
Office
$822.18
Facility
$176.09
$18.23 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Connecticut
Connecticut · 43229
Office
$837.47
Facility
$183.49
$2.94 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Delaware
Delaware · 43229
Office
$773.24
Facility
$173.30
$67.17 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Fort Lauderdale
Florida · 43229
Office
$801.49
Facility
$186.37
$38.92 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Florida
Florida · 43229
Office
$760.00
Facility
$179.49
$80.41 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Atlanta
Georgia · 43229
Office
$795.48
Facility
$178.54
$44.93 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Georgia
Georgia · 43229
Office
$713.84
Facility
$172.19
$126.57 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Hawaii, Guam
Hawaii · 43229
Office
$865.84
Facility
$175.42
$25.43 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Iowa
Iowa · 43229
Office
$718.01
Facility
$162.40
$122.40 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Idaho
Idaho · 43229
Office
$722.33
Facility
$163.68
$118.08 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
East St. Louis
Illinois · 43229
Office
$743.43
Facility
$184.78
$96.98 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Illinois
Illinois · 43229
Office
$732.67
Facility
$178.27
$107.74 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Suburban Chicago
Illinois · 43229
Office
$810.96
Facility
$187.33
$29.45 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Indiana
Indiana · 43229
Office
$727.09
Facility
$164.19
$113.32 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Kansas
Kansas · 43229
Office
$712.28
Facility
$163.34
$128.13 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Kentucky
Kentucky · 43229
Office
$708.08
Facility
$168.26
$132.33 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
New Orleans
Louisiana · 43229
Office
$745.15
Facility
$173.75
$95.26 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Louisiana
Louisiana · 43229
Office
$706.05
Facility
$168.66
$134.36 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Metropolitan Boston
Massachusetts · 43229
Office
$912.07
Facility
$187.04
$71.66 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Massachusetts
Massachusetts · 43229
Office
$815.65
Facility
$176.24
$24.76 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Baltimore/Surr. Cntys
Maryland · 43229
Office
$834.77
Facility
$183.21
$5.64 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Maryland
Maryland · 43229
Office
$789.78
Facility
$175.27
$50.63 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Maine
Maine · 43229
Office
$724.37
Facility
$165.72
$116.04 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Southern Maine
Maine · 43229
Office
$770.97
Facility
$169.21
$69.44 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Detroit
Michigan · 43229
Office
$768.40
Facility
$182.42
$72.01 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Michigan
Michigan · 43229
Office
$726.73
Facility
$172.33
$113.68 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Minnesota
Minnesota · 43229
Office
$791.26
Facility
$166.42
$49.15 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Metropolitan Kansas City
Missouri · 43229
Office
$741.67
Facility
$171.48
$98.74 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Metropolitan St. Louis
Missouri · 43229
Office
$750.52
Facility
$172.44
$89.89 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Missouri
Missouri · 43229
Office
$691.22
Facility
$167.79
$149.19 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Mississippi
Mississippi · 43229
Office
$687.34
Facility
$164.52
$153.07 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Montana**
Montana · 43229
Office
$781.89
Facility
$174.66
$58.52 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
North Carolina
North Carolina · 43229
Office
$733.11
Facility
$166.57
$107.30 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
North Dakota**
North Dakota · 43229
Office
$773.78
Facility
$166.55
$66.63 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Nebraska
Nebraska · 43229
Office
$722.99
Facility
$162.52
$117.42 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
New Hampshire
New Hampshire · 43229
Office
$807.04
Facility
$174.92
$33.37 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Northern Nj
New Jersey · 43229
Office
$894.75
Facility
$190.36
$54.34 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of New Jersey
New Jersey · 43229
Office
$848.01
Facility
$184.92
$7.60 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
New Mexico
New Mexico · 43229
Office
$730.33
Facility
$173.50
$110.08 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Nevada**
Nevada · 43229
Office
$780.28
Facility
$172.45
$60.13 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Nyc Suburbs/Long Island
New York · 43229
Office
$924.65
Facility
$202.65
$84.24 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Poughkpsie/N Nyc Suburbs
New York · 43229
Office
$852.09
Facility
$187.18
$11.68 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Queens
New York · 43229
Office
$914.38
Facility
$196.64
$73.97 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of New York
New York · 43229
Office
$745.11
Facility
$168.25
$95.30 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Ohio
Ohio · 43229
Office
$725.07
Facility
$170.67
$115.34 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma · 43229
Office
$708.81
Facility
$166.56
$131.60 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Portland
Oregon · 43229
Office
$852.89
Facility
$178.26
$12.48 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Oregon
Oregon · 43229
Office
$775.23
Facility
$170.43
$65.18 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Metropolitan Philadelphia
Pennsylvania · 43229
Office
$813.44
Facility
$181.32
$26.97 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania · 43229
Office
$727.48
Facility
$170.04
$112.93 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico · 43229
Office
$788.91
Facility
$175.00
$51.50 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rhode Island
Rhode Island · 43229
Office
$804.20
Facility
$176.93
$36.21 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
South Carolina
South Carolina · 43229
Office
$730.11
Facility
$169.03
$110.30 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
South Dakota**
South Dakota · 43229
Office
$772.82
Facility
$165.59
$67.59 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Tennessee
Tennessee · 43229
Office
$716.00
Facility
$164.03
$124.41 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Austin
Texas · 43229
Office
$818.55
Facility
$176.10
$21.86 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Beaumont
Texas · 43229
Office
$722.02
Facility
$169.45
$118.39 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Brazoria
Texas · 43229
Office
$773.92
Facility
$172.16
$66.49 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Dallas
Texas · 43229
Office
$778.37
Facility
$173.57
$62.04 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Fort Worth
Texas · 43229
Office
$772.01
Facility
$173.28
$68.40 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Galveston
Texas · 43229
Office
$775.89
Facility
$172.91
$64.52 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Houston
Texas · 43229
Office
$783.39
Facility
$180.41
$57.02 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Texas
Texas · 43229
Office
$747.20
Facility
$170.94
$93.21 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Utah
Utah · 43229
Office
$741.24
Facility
$170.44
$99.17 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Virginia
Virginia · 43229
Office
$766.76
Facility
$169.85
$73.65 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands · 43229
Office
$788.91
Facility
$175.00
$51.50 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Vermont
Vermont · 43229
Office
$768.60
Facility
$167.45
$71.81 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Rest Of Washington
Washington · 43229
Office
$814.82
Facility
$175.40
$25.59 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Seattle (King Cnty)
Washington · 43229
Office
$933.69
Facility
$188.63
$93.28 higher than El Centro for the office setting.
Wisconsin
Wisconsin · 43229
Office
$744.94
Facility
$163.22
$95.47 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
West Virginia
West Virginia · 43229
Office
$702.06
Facility
$174.38
$138.35 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
Wyoming**
Wyoming · 43229
Office
$778.35
Facility
$171.13
$62.06 lower than El Centro for the office setting.
See how rates vary across the country
43229 · Office / nonfacility · Non-QP. Choose a state to explore its payment localities. A range means the amount varies within that state.
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$682.97
$958.88
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| State / territory | Rate range | Localities |
|---|---|---|
| AK | $875.10 | 1 |
| AL | $694.14 | 1 |
| AR | $682.97 | 1 |
| AZ | $759.65 | 1 |
| CA | $840.34–$1,077.41 | 29 |
| CO | $822.18 | 1 |
| CT | $837.47 | 1 |
| DC | $906.12 | 1 |
| DE | $773.24 | 1 |
| FL | $760.00–$829.69 | 3 |
| GA | $713.84–$795.48 | 2 |
| GU | $865.84 | 1 |
| HI | $865.84 | 1 |
| IA | $718.01 | 1 |
| ID | $722.33 | 1 |
| IL | $732.67–$810.96 | 4 |
| IN | $727.09 | 1 |
| KS | $712.28 | 1 |
| KY | $708.08 | 1 |
| LA | $706.05–$745.15 | 2 |
| MA | $815.65–$912.07 | 2 |
| MD | $789.78–$906.12 | 3 |
| ME | $724.37–$770.97 | 2 |
| MI | $726.73–$768.40 | 2 |
| MN | $791.26 | 1 |
| MO | $691.22–$750.52 | 3 |
| MS | $687.34 | 1 |
| MT | $781.89 | 1 |
| NC | $733.11 | 1 |
| ND | $773.78 | 1 |
| NE | $722.99 | 1 |
| NH | $807.04 | 1 |
| NJ | $848.01–$894.75 | 2 |
| NM | $730.33 | 1 |
| NV | $780.28 | 1 |
| NY | $745.11–$924.65 | 5 |
| OH | $725.07 | 1 |
| OK | $708.81 | 1 |
| OR | $775.23–$852.89 | 2 |
| PA | $727.48–$813.44 | 2 |
| PR | $788.91 | 1 |
| RI | $804.20 | 1 |
| SC | $730.11 | 1 |
| SD | $772.82 | 1 |
| TN | $716.00 | 1 |
| TX | $722.02–$818.55 | 8 |
| UT | $741.24 | 1 |
| VA | $766.76–$906.12 | 2 |
| VI | $788.91 | 1 |
| VT | $768.60 | 1 |
| WA | $814.82–$933.69 | 2 |
| WI | $744.94 | 1 |
| WV | $702.06 | 1 |
| WY | $778.35 | 1 |
Where does this rate apply?
El Centro is a Medicare payment area. Our Census mapping connects it to 18 cities and communities in California, including the examples shown here.
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Why are the office and facility amounts different?
For 43229 in El Centro, the physician’s office rate is $840.41 and the facility-setting rate is $174.88: a difference of $665.53.
The calculation uses a different practice-expense RVU for each setting. Both amounts here are physician fee-schedule amounts. The facility figure does not include a hospital’s separate charges, so this comparison does not tell you the total cost of receiving care in each setting.
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What is a percentage of Medicare worth?
Turn a percentage into dollars for 43229 in El Centro. This uses the base rate on this page, so the locality and release stay consistent.
Reference amount per service
$924.45
$840.41 × 110% = $924.45
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How this local rate is calculated
Each RVU component is multiplied by its own geographic practice cost index (GPCI). The three adjusted components are added, then multiplied by the conversion factor. These are the inputs used for 43229 in El Centro.
PPRRVU2026_Oct_nonQPP.csv
5,158
- Code
- 43229
- Physician work
- 3.40
- Practice expense
- 19.60
- Malpractice
- 0.41
GPCI2026.csv
10
- Locality
- El Centro
- Physician work
- 1.017
- Practice expense
- 1.096
- Malpractice
- 0.541
| Component | RVU | Locality factor | Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician work | 3.40 | × 1.017 | 3.4578 |
| Practice expense | 19.60 | × 1.096 | 21.4816 |
| Malpractice | 0.41 | × 0.541 | 0.2218 |
| Total RVUs | 25.1612 | ||
| Conversion factor | × 33.4009 | ||
Office / nonfacility rate, El Centro$840.41
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Office / nonfacility
| Component | RVU | Local GPCI |
|---|---|---|
| Work | 3.4 | 1.017 |
| Practice expense | 19.6 | 1.096 |
| Malpractice | 0.41 | 0.541 |
(3.4 × 1.017 + 19.6 × 1.096 + 0.41 × 0.541) × $33.4009 = $840.41
Facility
| Component | RVU | Local GPCI |
|---|---|---|
| Work | 3.4 | 1.017 |
| Practice expense | 1.42 | 1.096 |
| Malpractice | 0.41 | 0.541 |
(3.4 × 1.017 + 1.42 × 1.096 + 0.41 × 0.541) × $33.4009 = $174.88
The office and facility calculations use their respective practice-expense RVUs. The facility amount here is the physician fee, not a separate hospital or facility bill.
How this rate has changed
43229 · Office / nonfacility
$840.41
Effective 2026-10-01
The base rate is $132.71 higher than on 2025-10-01, moving from $707.70 to $840.41 (18.8%).
It is unchanged from the immediately preceding available release, effective 2026-07-01.
One bar per available release, ordered by effective date. Missing rates remain gaps. These comparisons hold the code, setting and locality identifiers constant; they do not isolate which policy or input caused a change.
What changed, release by release
January 1, 2026
RVU26A
$707.70changed to$840.41
- Conversion factor 32.3465 changed to 33.4009
- Work RVU 3.49 changed to 3.40
- Practice expense RVU 16.55 changed to 19.60
- Malpractice RVU 0.44 changed to 0.41
- Work GPCI 1.014 changed to 1.017
- Practice expense GPCI 1.093 changed to 1.096
- Malpractice GPCI 0.570 changed to 0.541
Held through RVU26B, RVU26C, RVU26D.
January 1, 2025
RVU25A
Earliest loaded release: $707.70
Held through RVU25B, RVU25C, RVU25D.
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43229 billing questions
How is ablation distinguished from endoscopic lesion removal?
Use this code for ablation of the esophageal target. Codes 43216 and 43217 describe lesion removal by specific techniques, including forceps or cautery and snare removal.
Can this code be reported for diagnostic esophagoscopy alone?
No. The service must include treatment by ablation; inspection or biopsy without ablation does not support this code.
Is modifier 50 appropriate for ablation on both sides of the esophagus?
No. CMS identifies bilateral adjustment as inappropriate for this descriptor and anatomy.
How are related endoscopies priced when performed together?
CMS applies endoscopy-family pricing when related endoscopies are performed together, rather than pricing each related scope service independently.
Does Medicare pay an assistant or co-surgeon for this procedure?
An assistant at surgery is not paid for this service. Co-surgeons and team surgery are not permitted.
Where these rates come from
FeeBase calculates base physician payments from CMS work, practice-expense, and malpractice RVUs, adjusted by each locality’s geographic indices and the applicable conversion factor. Unavailable or separately priced services are labeled rather than assigned a made-up amount.
Source: RVU26D. Effective 2026-10-01 through the day before 2027-01-01.
5,15543220,,Esophagoscopy balloon <30mm,A,,1.95,26.47,,0.96,,0.26,28.68,3.17,0,000,0.00,0.00,0.00,3,0,1,0,0,9,43200,33.4009,09,0,99,0.00,0.00,0.00
5,15643226,,Esoph endoscopy dilation,A,,2.18,9.89,,0.97,,0.36,12.43,3.51,0,000,0.00,0.00,0.00,3,0,1,0,0,9,43200,33.4009,09,0,99,0.00,0.00,0.00
5,15743227,,Esophagoscopy control bleed,A,,2.82,16.44,,1.22,,0.36,19.62,4.40,0,000,0.00,0.00,0.00,3,0,1,0,0,9,43200,33.4009,09,0,99,0.00,0.00,0.00
5,15843229,,Esophagoscopy lesion ablate,A,,3.40,19.60,,1.42,,0.41,23.41,5.23,0,000,0.00,0.00,0.00,3,0,1,0,0,9,43200,33.4009,09,0,99,0.00,0.00,0.00
5,1594322F,,Crgvr prov w/ ed addl rsrcs,M,,0.00,0.00,,0.00,,0.00,0.00,0.00,9,XXX,0.00,0.00,0.00,9,9,9,9,9,9,,33.4009,09,0,99,0.00,0.00,0.00
5,16043231,,Esophagoscop ultrasound exam,A,,2.73,1.13,NA,1.13,,0.27,4.13,4.13,0,000,0.00,0.00,0.00,3,0,1,2,0,9,43200,33.4009,09,0,99,0.00,0.00,0.00
5,16143232,,Esophagoscopy w/us needle bx,A,,3.50,1.42,NA,1.42,,0.39,5.31,5.31,0,000,0.00,0.00,0.00,3,0,1,2,0,9,43200,33.4009,09,0,99,0.00,0.00,0.00
707102,AR,13,ARKANSAS,1.000,0.859,0.515
801112,CA,54,BAKERSFIELD,1.019,1.096,0.609
901112,CA,55,CHICO,1.017,1.096,0.536
1001182,CA,71,EL CENTRO,1.017,1.096,0.541
1101112,CA,56,FRESNO,1.017,1.096,0.536
1201112,CA,57,HANFORD-CORCORAN,1.017,1.096,0.536
1301182,CA,18,LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH-ANAHEIM (LOS ANGELES/ORANGE CNTY),1.041,1.183,0.664