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
272
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 | 18 | $979.80 | $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 | 26 | $502.50 | $2,978.40 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $6,660.82 | $1,856.13 – $1,893.26 |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $6,688.23 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $6,688.23 | not published |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $250.66 – $4,256.54 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $6,842.66 | $1,907.54 – $1,945.69 |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $6,921.32 | $1,838.02 – $1,856.40 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $7,084.34 | $1,838.02 – $1,856.40 |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $7,090.20 | $184.60 – $9,271.80 |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | DeKalb, IL | $8,001.73 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $8,039.04 | $1,870.01 – $1,870.01 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $8,136.09 | not published |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $8,331.60 | $2.28 – $4,235.59 |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $8,886.04 | $1,870.01 – $1,907.41 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $8,895.19 | $1,870.01 – $1,907.41 |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $8,918.50 | $1,870.01 – $1,870.01 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $9,638.03 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $11,620.50 | not published |
| St Anne Hospital | Toledo, OH | $11,937.88 | $1,864.13 – $1,901.42 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $12,047.75 | $68.70 – $4,235.59 |
| MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center | Des Moines, IA | $13,871.45 | $68.70 – $3,725.39 |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $14,843.82 | $1,902.48 – $1,940.53 |
| Fairfield Hospital | Fairfield, OH | $15,341.16 | $1,902.48 – $1,940.53 |
| RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $628.75 – $2,826.03 |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER | Kansas City, MO | not published | $616.42 – $2,826.03 |
| MultiCare Deaconess Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $653.49 – $7,767.49 |
| OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAWNEE, KS | not published | $616.42 – $2,826.03 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | not published | $616.42 – $2,826.03 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | not published | $616.42 – $2,826.03 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $616.42 – $2,826.03 |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER | Lexington, MO | not published | $616.42 – $2,826.03 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $1,718.98 – $5,345.54 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $1,693.81 – $5,345.54 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $1,921.62 – $1,962.08 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $1,921.62 – $1,962.08 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $1,667.21 – $1,754.96 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $1,774.44 – $1,811.80 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $1,962.08 – $1,962.08 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $1,750.75 – $1,787.60 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $1,767.00 – $1,860.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $1,774.44 – $1,811.80 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $1,774.44 – $1,811.80 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $1,821.31 – $1,859.65 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $1,774.44 – $1,811.80 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $1,774.44 – $1,811.80 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $1,644.91 – $1,731.48 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $1,750.75 – $1,842.89 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $1,835.31 – $1,873.95 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $1,787.60 – $1,787.60 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $1,750.75 – $1,842.89 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $1,747.98 – $1,784.78 |