Dilate esophagus cost at US hospitals
Dilate esophagus · CPT 43453
$132.82
lowest cash price
$2,142.40
national median
$12,042.65
highest cash price
198
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $132.82–$12,042.65 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($2,200.46) → Sep 1, 2026 ($2,244.82)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 11 | $132.82 | $396.09 | $497.68 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $886.65 | $1,664.00 | $4,905.07 |
| California | 73 | $196.02 | $5,163.20 | $5,163.20 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 67 | $366.60 | $1,421.55 | $1,421.55 |
| Georgia | 24 | $2,003.04 | $2,003.04 | $6,234.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 34 | $2,142.40 | $3,413.20 | $10,752.30 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 17 | $387.84 | $2,142.40 | $2,577.60 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 3 | $1,069.38 | $1,069.38 | $1,069.38 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 24 | $2,638.57 | $2,638.57 | $2,638.57 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $2,458.08 | $2,458.08 | $3,694.40 |
| Mississippi | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $1,645.15 | $1,645.15 | $5,083.32 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 10 | $678.72 | $678.72 | $686.80 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $2,745.45 | $2,745.45 | $2,745.45 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $2,073.18 | $3,986.00 | $6,839.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 18 | $2,244.82 | $2,244.82 | $4,441.33 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | $2,228.80 | $2,228.80 | $2,228.80 |
| Ohio | 41 | $366.60 | $366.60 | $11,570.97 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $2,734.20 | $2,734.20 | $2,734.20 |
| South Carolina | 10 | $12,042.65 | $12,042.65 | $12,042.65 |
| South Dakota | 4 | $2,903.20 | $3,038.40 | $3,715.20 |
| Tennessee | 16 | $758.39 | $758.39 | $758.39 |
| Texas | 103 | $1,053.98 | $1,641.50 | $2,959.44 |
| Virginia | 16 | $1,563.50 | $1,563.50 | $1,563.50 |
| Washington | 30 | $617.96 | $672.80 | $2,472.48 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $220.20 | $220.20 | $2,054.67 |
| Wisconsin | 19 | $1,009.12 | $1,009.12 | $1,216.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $1,774.44 – $1,811.80 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $90.48 – $2,021.85 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $86.69 – $1,822.16 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $86.69 – $1,822.16 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $225.00 – $1,101.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | not published | $22.44 – $814.39 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $89.88 – $3,216.00 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $2,098.79 – $9,178.00 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $2,222.08 – $9,110.79 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $22.44 – $814.39 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK | not published | $131.10 – $3,949.47 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $1,816.73 – $5,268.51 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $1,717.00 – $3,541.07 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $115.35 – $3,856.51 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $89.88 – $3,216.00 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $86.69 – $1,822.16 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $2,098.79 – $9,178.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $22.44 – $814.39 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $339.78 – $1,003.52 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $115.35 – $8,707.47 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $1,815.43 – $3,267.78 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $22.44 – $814.39 |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | not published | $1,850.25 – $1,924.26 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $3,388.00 – $4,761.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $206.19 – $2,410.32 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $1,850.25 – $9,206.00 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | not published | $2,098.79 – $3,903.23 |
| SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | not published | $1,423.51 – $4,761.00 |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | not published | $87.81 – $2,492.83 |
| Wamego Health Center (Wamego Hospital Association) | Wamego, KS | not published | $225.00 – $1,101.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Randolph (St. Vincent Randolph Hospital, Inc.) | Winchester, IN | not published | $22.44 – $814.39 |
| Woodland Memorial Hospital | Woodland, CA | not published | $115.35 – $2,492.83 |
| Mercy Hospital of Folsom | Folsom, CA | not published | $87.81 – $2,492.83 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $364.01 – $364.01 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $22.44 – $814.39 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | not published | $1,815.43 – $3,267.78 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | not published | $1,960.47 – $3,528.85 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | not published | $1,815.43 – $3,267.78 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | not published | $1,815.43 – $3,267.78 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | not published | $64.90 – $1,989.40 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | not published | $64.90 – $1,989.40 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | not published | $1,815.43 – $3,267.78 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | not published | $1,508.42 – $1,508.42 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $1,142.00 – $4,449.00 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $2,867.32 – $6,181.00 |
| Mid Coast Hospital | Brunswick, ME | not published | $82.16 – $1,524.57 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $82.73 – $1,524.57 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $82.16 – $1,524.57 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | not published | $82.73 – $1,524.57 |