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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,650.09 – $4,138.00 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | not published | $1,650.09 – $4,138.00 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,650.09 – $7,710.61 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | not published | $1,650.09 – $4,138.00 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital | Houston, TX | not published | $1,796.56 – $7,710.61 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | not published | $22.44 – $814.39 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | not published | $1,930.83 – $3,861.66 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | not published | $1,927.65 – $3,855.30 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center | New York, NY | not published | $749.78 – $2,805.89 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | Cleburne, TX | not published | $564.97 – $621.47 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | not published | $2,056.34 – $3,952.00 |
| OSF St Mary Medical Center | Galesburg, IL | not published | $2,056.34 – $5,339.00 |
| OSF St Joseph Medical Center | Bloomington, IL | not published | $2,056.34 – $4,652.00 |
| OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center | Pontiac, IL | not published | $2,056.34 – $5,947.00 |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | not published | $2,056.34 – $2,097.46 |
| OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center | Alton, IL | not published | $212.79 – $2,097.46 |
| OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford, IL | not published | $908.43 – $7,197.18 |
| 64-0362400 Anderson Regional Main Campus | Meridian, MS | not published | $1,717.79 – $3,904.07 |
| Parkview Whitley Hospital & Parkview Kosciusko Hospital | Columbia City, IN | not published | $2,030.22 – $3,045.34 |
| Parkview Ortho Hospital | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $2,030.22 – $3,045.34 |
| Parkview Noble Hospital | Kendallville, IN | not published | $2,030.22 – $3,045.34 |
| Parkview Wabash Hospital | Wabash, IN | not published | $6,311.00 – $6,311.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | not published | $2,030.22 – $4,060.45 |
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital | Lagrange, IN | not published | $5,941.00 – $5,941.00 |
| Parkview Huntington Hospital | Huntington, IN | not published | $2,030.22 – $3,045.34 |
| Parkview DeKalb Hospital | Auburn, IN | not published | $2,030.22 – $3,045.34 |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center & Parkview Hospital Randallia | Fort Wayne, IN | not published | $2,030.22 – $3,045.34 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | not published | $1,909.07 – $5,727.20 |
| HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital | SHEBOYGAN, WI | not published | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY FORT WORTH HOSPITAL | FT WORTH, TX | not published | $564.97 – $4,563.18 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital | DECATUR, IL | not published | not published |
| Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Association | Morristown, TN | not published | $1,740.98 – $1,828.03 |
| Parkwest Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $134.88 – $1,828.03 |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge, TN | not published | $1,740.98 – $1,828.03 |
| LeConte Medical Center | Sevierville, TN | not published | $1,864.59 – $1,957.82 |
| HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center | GREEN BAY, WI | not published | not published |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center | Knoxville, TN | not published | $1,740.98 – $1,828.03 |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center | Lenoir City, TN | not published | $1,740.98 – $1,828.03 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | not published | $564.97 – $4,989.00 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital - Atlanta | Atlanta, TX | not published | $250.00 – $3,724.56 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $401.89 – $2,893.74 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $250.00 – $3,724.56 |
| Cumberland Medical Center, Inc. | Crossville, TN | not published | $1,864.59 – $1,957.82 |
| Claiborne Medical Center | Tazewell, TN | not published | $1,864.59 – $1,957.82 |
| Roane County Medical Center | Harriman, TN | not published | $1,740.98 – $1,828.03 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville | Stephenville, TX | not published | $564.97 – $610.17 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $564.97 – $4,989.00 |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Fort Worth, TX | not published | $564.97 – $621.47 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $564.97 – $4,651.08 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | not published | $162.73 – $162.73 |