Egd varices ligation cost at US hospitals
Egd varices ligation · CPT 43244
$123.75
lowest cash price
$2,244.82
national median
$15,341.16
highest cash price
275
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $123.75–$15,341.16 — 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 | 20 | $300.97 | $300.97 | $2,713.50 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $3,272.23 | $3,272.23 | $3,272.23 |
| California | 82 | $123.75 | $1,664.00 | $5,986.40 |
| Colorado | 15 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 75 | $1,258.40 | $1,258.40 | $7,090.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | $5,045.00 | $5,045.00 | $5,045.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $192.32 | $192.32 | $3,794.25 |
| Illinois | 37 | $552.00 | $5,501.43 | $11,620.50 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 21 | $328.32 | $620.80 | $13,871.45 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 3 | $679.20 | $679.20 | $6,842.66 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $1,150.50 | $1,150.50 | $1,150.50 |
| 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 | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 17 | $2,576.75 | $2,739.58 | $6,286.81 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $567.72 | $574.56 | $581.40 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| 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 | 19 | $148.72 | $2,244.82 | $2,244.82 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | $2,942.40 | $2,942.40 | $2,942.40 |
| Ohio | 59 | $263.50 | $3,497.00 | $15,341.16 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $2,259.37 | $2,259.37 | $3,087.49 |
| Oregon | 9 | $2,096.32 | $4,476.95 | $4,476.95 |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | $155.48 | $2,501.40 | $5,442.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $6,921.32 | $6,921.32 | $7,084.34 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 24 | $806.40 | $806.40 | $1,093.16 |
| Texas | 91 | $636.00 | $1,138.20 | $2,203.74 |
| Virginia | 25 | $806.40 | $4,007.83 | $6,115.60 |
| Washington | 29 | $2,596.41 | $2,596.41 | $2,596.41 |
| West Virginia | 12 | $246.00 | $393.60 | $3,800.00 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $366.51 | $366.51 | $1,647.20 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead Hospital | HOMESTEAD, FL | not published | not published |
| Baptist Health Hospital Doral | SOUTH MIAMI, FL | not published | not published |
| Doctors Hospital | CORAL GABLES, FL | not published | not published |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | BOCA RATON, FL | not published | not published |
| Bethesda Hospital East | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | not published | not published |
| Baptist Hospital | MIAMI, FL | not published | not published |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital | Hazel Crest, IL | not published | $2,867.32 – $6,181.00 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $2,867.32 – $4,256.00 |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | not published | $2,867.32 – $6,181.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | not published | $278.78 – $3,886.00 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $240.34 – $1,991.84 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | not published | $2,222.08 – $7,304.21 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | not published | $2,570.00 – $4,657.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | not published | $278.78 – $2,680.00 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | not published | $1,816.73 – $5,268.51 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | not published | $246.51 – $2,410.32 |
| San Martin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV | not published | $248.65 – $2,138.46 |
| Arizona General Hospital Laveen | Phoenix, AZ | not published | $253.55 – $2,082.51 |
| Siena Hospital | Henderson, NV | not published | $248.65 – $2,138.46 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | not published | $5,240.19 – $15,448.00 |
| HCA HealthONE SKY RIDGE | Lone Tree, CO | not published | $2,927.98 – $3,051.26 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $69.65 – $814.39 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $69.65 – $814.39 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $69.65 – $814.39 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | not published | $278.78 – $2,680.00 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $1,944.69 – $4,861.73 |