Esophagus endoscopy/ligation cost at US hospitals
Esophagus endoscopy/ligation · CPT 43205
$172.20
lowest cash price
$2,392.00
national median
$9,060.39
highest cash price
159
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $172.20–$9,060.39 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$9,060.39
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital — IL 60190, ILMedian 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 | 6 | $2,590.33 | $2,590.33 | $2,590.33 |
| California | 72 | $444.89 | $4,900.00 | $4,900.00 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 68 | $634.40 | $634.40 | $7,090.20 |
| Georgia | 23 | $2,742.00 | $2,742.00 | $2,742.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Illinois | 31 | $356.80 | $3,164.70 | $9,060.39 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 16 | $188.16 | $356.80 | $356.80 |
| 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 | 2 | $908.18 | $908.18 | $908.18 |
| 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 |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $325.36 | $329.28 | $333.20 |
| 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 | 15 | $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 | $2,379.20 | $2,379.20 | $2,379.20 |
| Ohio | 44 | $634.40 | $2,676.70 | $5,671.90 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 8 | $4,476.95 | $4,476.95 | $4,476.95 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $172.20 | $4,024.20 | $4,128.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $1,154.00 | $1,915.00 | $1,915.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 15 | $1,093.16 | $1,093.16 | $1,093.16 |
| Texas | 81 | $637.50 | $917.00 | $1,644.72 |
| Virginia | 11 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Washington | 29 | $2,146.08 | $3,589.44 | $3,589.44 |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $925.60 | $925.60 | $925.60 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $1,921.62 – $1,962.08 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $1,903.68 – $4,280.08 |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | not published | $952.35 – $3,918.00 |
| Adventhealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales, FL | not published | $2,003.87 – $4,448.60 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $223.16 – $564.86 |
| Community Hospital San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | not published | $203.35 – $4,700.12 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $134.83 – $282.63 |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital | Marietta, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $5,272.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | not published | $264.64 – $264.64 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $5,590.00 – $5,590.00 |
| CHI Health St. Elizabeth | Lincoln, NE | not published | $264.64 – $264.64 |
| CHI Health Nebraska Heart | Lincoln, NE | not published | $264.64 – $264.64 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | not published | $264.64 – $264.64 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $556.50 – $3,722.19 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $564.97 – $2,289.38 |
| OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center | Evergreen Park, IL | not published | $1,094.00 – $3,824.79 |
| OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center – Urbana | Danville, IL | not published | $1,534.00 – $4,342.00 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | not published | $1,909.69 – $3,408.00 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $564.97 – $2,071.34 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | not published | $1,723.00 – $2,603.00 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $1,909.69 – $1,965.86 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | not published | $1,909.69 – $1,965.86 |
| Adventhealth Waterman | Tavares, FL | not published | $2,003.87 – $4,043.42 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | not published | $1,903.68 – $4,280.08 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $246.41 – $3,744.82 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $546.89 – $546.89 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $556.05 – $2,943.49 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $5,618.00 – $5,618.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $5,727.00 – $5,727.00 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $134.83 – $282.63 |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | Lagrange, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital | Jackson, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $5,371.00 |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital | Griffin, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $5,272.00 |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital | Hiram, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $5,272.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $5,618.00 – $5,618.00 |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital | Roswell, GA | not published | $1,308.00 – $5,272.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $954.50 – $1,004.50 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $954.50 – $1,217.22 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay (Bay County Health System, Inc.) | Panama City, FL | not published | $2,997.00 – $2,997.00 |
| Corewell Health Wayne | Wayne, MI | not published | $281.08 – $2,582.32 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | not published | $1,909.69 – $3,408.00 |
| Corewell Health Troy | Troy, MI | not published | $318.50 – $2,581.21 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $2,997.00 – $2,997.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | not published | $532.43 – $1,004.50 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $5,792.00 – $5,792.00 |
| Corewell Health Trenton | Trenton, MI | not published | $282.14 – $2,582.32 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | not published | $461.92 – $572.29 |
| Corewell Health Taylor | Taylor, MI | not published | $283.72 – $2,582.32 |
| Corewell Health Gross Pointe | Grosse Pointe, MI | not published | $282.44 – $2,582.32 |
| Corewell Health Zeeland | Zeeland, MI | not published | $1,508.42 – $3,441.61 |