Upper Endoscopy (EGD, diagnostic) cost at US hospitals

Upper GI endoscopy, diagnostic · CPT 43235

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Upper Endoscopy (EGD, diagnostic)

An upper endoscopy lets a doctor look directly at the lining of the esophagus, stomach, and the first stretch of small intestine with a thin camera passed through the mouth. This code is the look-only version — no biopsy, no polyp removed, no narrowing stretched. It is done under sedation and usually takes well under half an hour.

$96.96

lowest cash price

$1,824.75

national median

$15,955.50

highest cash price

466

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $96.96–$15,955.50 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$96.96

CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER — Kailua, HI

Most expensive published cash price

$15,955.50

West Virginia University Hospitals — Morgantown, WV

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($1,048.28) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,109.47)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 5 $1,609.92 $1,609.92 $2,577.90
Arizona 22 $150.72 $1,382.08 $1,966.30
Arkansas 9 $583.70 $2,471.00 $5,379.23
California 80 $108.22 $1,872.00 $3,707.20
Colorado 16 $1,937.06 $1,937.06 $1,937.06
Florida 79 $3,055.00 $5,945.48 $8,918.21
Georgia 23 $5,045.00 $5,045.00 $5,700.00
Hawaii 2 $96.96 $96.96 $1,983.75
Illinois 47 $181.20 $2,138.40 $8,412.00
Indiana 25 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Iowa 26 $172.80 $687.20 $14,673.40
Kansas 11 $3,806.18 $3,806.18 $3,806.18
Kentucky 10 $623.40 $1,004.19 $7,438.09
Louisiana 2 $1,108.90 $1,108.90 $1,108.90
Maine 7 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Michigan 25 $866.79 $866.79 $1,247.13
Minnesota 10 $2,584.80 $2,584.80 $2,694.40
Mississippi 7 $190.60 $190.60 $190.60
Missouri 20 $1,179.20 $1,298.00 $7,432.50
Montana 2 $451.20 $451.20 $990.40
Nebraska 12 $643.02 $643.02 $2,244.32
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 $1,024.64 $3,986.00 $6,839.00
New Mexico 2 $957.18 $957.18 $957.18
New York 20 $979.80 $1,109.47 $2,100.91
North Carolina 14 $1,696.00 $1,696.00 $1,696.00
North Dakota 4 $1,760.00 $1,760.00 $2,561.60
Ohio 65 $510.81 $2,803.45 $12,417.26
Oklahoma 11 $948.77 $1,253.45 $2,963.48
Oregon 13 $301.32 $1,548.00 $2,591.65
Pennsylvania 30 $878.40 $1,895.40 $4,264.00
South Carolina 11 $5,995.00 $5,995.00 $12,528.19
South Dakota 4 $2,482.40 $2,482.40 $2,539.20
Tennessee 28 $418.83 $426.60 $1,093.16
Texas 102 $393.75 $1,040.34 $7,273.38
Virginia 29 $418.83 $1,484.00 $12,776.58
Washington 32 $584.43 $1,631.24 $4,088.80
West Virginia 14 $132.50 $1,135.00 $15,955.50
Wisconsin 21 $234.27 $1,083.06 $3,541.46
Wyoming 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital IL 60190, IL $8,412.00 not published
Fairfield Hospital Fairfield, OH $8,594.46 $899.22 – $917.20
Adventhealth Sebring Sebring, FL $8,918.21 $970.82 – $2,152.48
Willard Hospital Willard, OH $9,431.88 not published
Berkeley Medical Center Martinsburg, WV $9,515.25 $105.00 – $1,527.58
MercyOne Clinton Medical Center Clinton, IA $10,152.54 $2.28 – $1,940.91
MercyOne Newton Medical Center Newton, IA $10,242.70 $858.52 – $1,760.83
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center West Des Moines, IA $10,416.30 $0.36 – $1,760.83
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center Mason City, IA $10,469.95 $0.96 – $1,964.96
Allen Hospital Oberlin, OH $10,901.10 not published
St Anne Hospital Toledo, OH $11,026.03 $881.10 – $898.72
Mercy West Hospital Cincinnati, OH $12,417.26 $899.22 – $917.20
St Francis Downtown Greenville, SC $12,528.19 $868.75 – $877.44
Southside Regional Medical Center Petersburg, VA $12,776.58 $884.93 – $902.63
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center Des Moines, IA $14,673.40 $1.92 – $1,760.83
West Virginia University Hospitals Morgantown, WV $15,955.50 $105.00 – $3,698.51
RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $299.52 – $1,472.01
RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER Kansas City, MO not published $293.65 – $1,472.01
MultiCare Deaconess Hospital Spokane, WA not published $653.49 – $3,681.77
OVERLAND PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SHAWNEE, KS not published $293.65 – $1,472.01
MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER Overland Park, KS not published $293.65 – $1,472.01
LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Lee's Summit, MO not published $293.65 – $1,472.01
CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER Independence, MO not published $293.65 – $1,472.01
HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL TAMARAC, FL not published $1,984.43 – $2,026.20
HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL PLANTATION, FL not published $1,984.43 – $2,026.20
HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL SUMMERFIELD, FL not published $1,721.70 – $1,812.32
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL Tampa, FL not published $1,832.44 – $1,871.01
UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL Orlando, FL not published $1,807.96 – $1,846.03
HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL not published $1,824.76 – $1,920.80
HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL TRINITY, FL not published $1,832.44 – $1,871.01
HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL NORTH, FL not published $1,832.44 – $1,871.01
HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL STUART, FL not published $1,880.84 – $1,920.44
HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL PARRISH, FL not published $1,832.44 – $1,871.01
HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL VENICE, FL not published $1,832.44 – $1,871.01
HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL Palatka, FL not published $1,698.67 – $1,788.07
HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL DAVENPORT, FL not published $1,807.96 – $1,903.12
HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL LOXAHATCHEE, FL not published $1,895.31 – $1,935.21
OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER Oviedo, FL not published $1,846.03 – $1,846.03
HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL ORLANDO, FL not published $1,807.96 – $1,903.12
HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL MIDDLEBURG, FL not published $1,805.11 – $1,843.12
HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL BROOKSVILLE, FL not published $1,832.44 – $1,871.01
HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL MARGATE, FL not published $1,984.43 – $2,026.20
HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL ST PETERSBURG, FL not published $1,832.44 – $1,871.01
HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL NEWBERRY, FL not published $1,906.92 – $2,007.28
HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL MIAMI, FL not published $1,968.17 – $2,009.61
HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE PARKER, CO not published $1,394.86 – $1,920.44
HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL LARGO, FL not published $1,832.44 – $1,871.01
HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL SANFORD, FL not published $1,807.96 – $1,903.12
HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL LIVE OAK, FL not published $1,698.67 – $1,788.07
HCA FLORIDA KENDALL HOSPITAL DORAL, FL not published $1,968.17 – $2,009.61

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