Price Checker / CPT 43113
How much does Removal Of Esophagus cost?
CPT 43113 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is in line with what this normally costs. No need to dispute.
Fair price
$9,650–$11,400
What this should cost
With insurance
~$3,700
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$14,300
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What hospitals charge for Removal Of Esophagus
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital Novi, MI | — | — | 277% |
| DeSoto Regional Health System MANSFIELD, LA | $11,285 | — | 180% |
| Community Memorial Hospital - Burke Burke, SD | — | — | 71% |
| Broaddus Hospital Association Inc Philippi, WV | — | — | 64% |
| Henry Ford Rochester Hospital Rochester, MI | — | — | 57% |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center New York, NY | — | — | -100% |
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About Removal Of Esophagus
CPT code 43113 refers to removal of esophagus (billing description: "Removal of esophagus"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $4,031 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $4,031 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.