Upper Endoscopy (EGD, diagnostic) cost at US hospitals
Upper GI endoscopy, diagnostic · CPT 43235
$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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Sonora, CA | $533.63 | $111.30 – $1,249.36 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $583.70 | $119.19 – $246.12 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $583.70 | $119.19 – $246.12 |
| St. Clare Hospital | Lakewood, WA | $584.43 | $906.41 – $1,520.67 |
| Providence Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $586.60 | $1,142.09 – $5,977.00 |
| ST HELENA HOSPITAL | Vallejo, CA | $594.00 | $20.00 – $1,204.90 |
| Mark Twain Medical Center | San Andreas, CA | $616.05 | $239.30 – $906.50 |
| St. Anthony Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA | $616.68 | $906.41 – $1,520.67 |
| St. Anne Hospital | Burien, WA | $619.13 | $871.85 – $1,824.80 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | $622.65 | $1,142.00 – $7,309.00 |
| Whitesburg ARH Hospital | Whitesburg, KY | $623.40 | $106.59 – $173.96 |
| Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center | Williamson, KY | $623.40 | $91.62 – $175.87 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin | Lufkin, TX | $633.60 | $1,605.12 – $3,801.60 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial Livingston | Livingston, TX | $633.60 | $929.28 – $3,801.60 |
| St. Luke's Health Memorial San Augustine | San Augustine, TX | $633.60 | $760.32 – $4,392.96 |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way, WA | $636.30 | $906.41 – $1,520.67 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $643.02 | $229.65 – $1,301.35 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $643.02 | $229.87 – $1,301.35 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $643.02 | $260.27 – $1,301.35 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $643.02 | $214.34 – $1,301.35 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $643.02 | $229.87 – $1,301.35 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $643.02 | $229.87 – $1,301.35 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $658.00 | $911.12 – $4,138.00 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $658.00 | $911.12 – $4,138.00 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $658.00 | $911.12 – $4,138.00 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $658.00 | $911.12 – $4,138.00 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $658.00 | $455.83 – $4,138.00 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $658.00 | $911.12 – $4,138.00 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $658.00 | $2,290.00 – $3,894.00 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $658.00 | $911.12 – $4,138.00 |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma, WA | $671.52 | $906.41 – $1,520.67 |
| UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital | Dubuque, IA | $687.20 | $109.69 – $824.33 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $687.20 | $109.69 – $932.84 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Downtown | Sioux City, IA | $687.20 | $109.69 – $830.32 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf | Bettendorf, IA | $687.20 | $109.69 – $806.77 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Moline | Rock Island, IL | $687.20 | $109.69 – $729.38 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Muscatine | Muscatine, IA | $687.20 | $109.69 – $809.71 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $687.20 | $109.69 – $799.09 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $687.20 | $109.69 – $824.64 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $702.45 | $109.69 – $293.06 |
| St. Elizabeth Hospital | Enumclaw, WA | $716.47 | $344.69 – $1,824.80 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $732.00 | not published |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $792.67 | not published |
| OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center | Ottawa, IL | $796.80 | $971.94 – $991.38 |
| Grant Memorial Hospital | Petersburg, WV | $806.40 | not published |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $829.00 | $105.00 – $1,515.10 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $842.01 | $1,222.02 – $3,982.87 |
| Corewell Health Pennock | Hastings, MI | $866.79 | $1,308.37 – $1,308.37 |
| Corewell Health Big Rapids | Big Rapids, MI | $866.79 | $903.72 – $1,626.70 |
| Corewell Health Gerber | Fremont, MI | $866.79 | $1,308.37 – $1,308.37 |