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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $4,437.85 | not published |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | $4,627.00 | $291.43 – $2,039.03 |
| Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital | Sandwich, IL | $4,852.22 | $295.85 – $295.85 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $4,881.00 | $153.54 – $2,103.74 |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $4,920.72 | not published |
| Emory Decatur Hospital | Decatur, GA | $5,045.00 | $909.73 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital | Lithonia, GA | $5,045.00 | $909.73 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Decatur, GA | $5,045.00 | $4,249.00 – $4,249.00 |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital | Johns Creek, GA | $5,045.00 | $921.24 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Rehabilitation Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $5,045.00 | $854.93 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital | Atlanta, GA | $5,045.00 | $921.24 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory University Hospital | Ne, GA | $5,045.00 | $909.73 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory University Hospital Midtown | Atlanta, GA | $5,045.00 | $921.24 – $4,840.09 |
| St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital | Youngstown, OH | $5,067.79 | $877.31 – $894.86 |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $5,076.73 | $909.95 – $928.15 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5,110.00 | $238.58 – $2,039.03 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | $5,339.00 | $193.02 – $2,197.22 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $5,379.23 | $100.39 – $1,853.26 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | $5,419.00 | $495.28 – $2,065.12 |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln | Troy, MO | $5,666.61 | $799.25 – $799.25 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | $5,700.00 | $800.59 – $4,840.09 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | $5,700.00 | $812.49 – $4,840.09 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $5,741.00 | $228.01 – $2,284.53 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | $5,855.00 | $149.15 – $2,049.28 |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $5,876.96 | $883.88 – $901.55 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | $5,945.48 | $947.15 – $2,102.66 |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $5,995.00 | $868.75 – $877.44 |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $5,998.68 | $858.08 – $875.24 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $6,098.96 | $103.59 – $5,828.49 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $6,268.67 | $909.95 – $928.15 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | $6,311.00 | $157.93 – $2,039.03 |
| St Joseph Warren Hospital | Warren, OH | $6,322.20 | $858.08 – $875.24 |
| Clermont Hospital | Batavia, OH | $6,510.00 | $883.88 – $901.55 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | $6,839.00 | $250.66 – $2,103.74 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $7,273.38 | $911.12 – $2,761.00 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $7,273.38 | $912.62 – $2,761.00 |
| Defiance Hospital | Defiance, OH | $7,376.68 | $902.33 – $902.33 |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard | Dexter, MO | $7,432.50 | $104.11 – $5,828.49 |
| Lourdes Hospital | Paducah, KY | $7,438.09 | $901.61 – $919.64 |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital | Newport News, VA | $7,798.85 | $884.93 – $902.63 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $7,846.78 | not published |
| Kings Mills Hospital | Mason, OH | $7,868.42 | $883.88 – $901.55 |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $8,083.00 | not published |
| Adventhealth Tampa | Tampa, FL | $8,175.03 | $401.00 – $2,102.66 |
| Adventhealth Riverview | Riverview, FL | $8,175.03 | not published |
| Adventhealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $8,175.03 | $947.15 – $2,102.66 |
| Adventhealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills, FL | $8,175.03 | $947.15 – $2,196.53 |
| Adventhealth Carrollwood | Tampa, FL | $8,175.03 | $401.00 – $2,102.66 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $8,209.80 | $883.88 – $901.55 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $8,323.75 | $2.28 – $3,576.15 |