Upper Endoscopy (EGD, with biopsy) cost at US hospitals
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy · CPT 43239
$88.92
lowest cash price
$1,768.00
national median
$17,156.61
highest cash price
463
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $88.92–$17,156.61 — 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 | $1,770.60 | $3,115.32 |
| Arizona | 22 | $169.56 | $169.56 | $1,966.30 |
| Arkansas | 10 | $188.10 | $687.87 | $4,770.18 |
| California | 82 | $88.92 | $1,768.00 | $3,354.40 |
| Colorado | 16 | $1,937.06 | $1,937.06 | $1,937.06 |
| Florida | 79 | $683.80 | $5,945.48 | $8,918.21 |
| Georgia | 24 | $1,405.56 | $1,405.56 | $5,045.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $109.44 | $109.44 | $1,476.00 |
| Illinois | 47 | $204.60 | $3,217.90 | $11,894.69 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 27 | $195.00 | $1,190.40 | $17,156.61 |
| Kansas | 11 | $7,692.01 | $7,692.01 | $7,692.01 |
| Kentucky | 11 | $589.80 | $1,095.71 | $10,549.20 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $3,038.62 | $3,038.62 | $3,038.62 |
| 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 | $2,576.80 | $2,576.80 | $2,652.00 |
| Mississippi | 9 | $501.12 | $501.12 | $501.12 |
| Missouri | 20 | $1,361.25 | $1,370.05 | $7,903.79 |
| Montana | 2 | $577.60 | $577.60 | $990.40 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $483.80 | $1,924.86 | $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 | $1,109.47 | $1,109.47 | $4,245.76 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $1,939.00 | $1,939.00 | $1,939.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $1,760.00 | $1,760.00 | $2,573.60 |
| Ohio | 65 | $510.81 | $2,803.45 | $14,761.24 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $948.77 | $1,199.00 | $3,662.96 |
| Oregon | 13 | $355.05 | $1,548.00 | $2,465.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $637.20 | $2,132.40 | $4,330.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $11,024.86 | $11,024.86 | $12,092.82 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $2,540.00 | $2,540.00 | $2,577.60 |
| Tennessee | 28 | $263.34 | $384.60 | $1,093.16 |
| Texas | 95 | $405.00 | $954.66 | $8,408.35 |
| Virginia | 32 | $377.43 | $1,484.00 | $16,699.27 |
| Washington | 31 | $1,444.80 | $1,828.80 | $3,040.10 |
| West Virginia | 16 | $140.50 | $1,346.50 | $4,250.00 |
| Wisconsin | 21 | $241.68 | $2,318.75 | $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 Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $11,416.60 | not published |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $11,659.27 | not published |
| MercyOne Clinton Medical Center | Clinton, IA | $11,677.09 | $39.41 – $1,940.91 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $11,894.69 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $12,092.82 | $868.75 – $877.44 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $13,941.42 | $855.85 – $872.97 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $13,998.80 | $2.46 – $1,386.00 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $14,658.80 | $3.87 – $1,448.65 |
| Mercy West Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $14,761.24 | $899.22 – $917.20 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $15,222.85 | $39.41 – $4,235.59 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $16,663.10 | $39.41 – $4,235.59 |
| Southside Regional Medical Center | Petersburg, VA | $16,699.27 | $884.93 – $902.63 |
| MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center | Mason City, IA | $17,156.61 | $69.55 – $1,964.96 |
| 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 |
| Emory Hospital Warner Robins | Warner Robins, GA | not published | $812.49 – $5,345.54 |
| Emory Hospital Perry | Perry, GA | not published | $800.59 – $5,345.54 |
| HCA FLORIDA WOODMONT HOSPITAL | TAMARAC, FL | not published | $1,545.32 – $1,577.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA WESTSIDE HOSPITAL | PLANTATION, FL | not published | $1,545.32 – $1,577.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA OCALA HOSPITAL | SUMMERFIELD, FL | not published | $1,340.73 – $1,411.30 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH TAMPA HOSPITAL | Tampa, FL | not published | $1,426.96 – $1,457.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | Davie, FL | not published | $1,577.85 – $1,577.85 |
| UCF LAKE NONA HOSPITAL | Orlando, FL | not published | $1,407.91 – $1,437.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | not published | $1,420.98 – $1,495.77 |
| HCA FLORIDA TRINITY HOSPITAL | TRINITY, FL | not published | $1,426.96 – $1,457.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. PETERSBURG HOSPITAL | NORTH, FL | not published | $1,426.96 – $1,457.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA ST. LUCIE HOSPITAL | STUART, FL | not published | $1,464.65 – $1,495.49 |
| HCA FLORIDA SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL | PARRISH, FL | not published | $1,426.96 – $1,457.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA SARASOTA DOCTORS HOSPITAL | VENICE, FL | not published | $1,426.96 – $1,457.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | not published | $1,322.79 – $1,392.41 |
| HCA FLORIDA POINCIANA HOSPITAL | DAVENPORT, FL | not published | $1,407.91 – $1,482.01 |
| HCA FLORIDA PALMS WEST HOSPITAL | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | not published | $1,475.92 – $1,506.99 |
| OVIEDO MEDICAL CENTER | Oviedo, FL | not published | $1,437.55 – $1,437.55 |
| HCA FLORIDA OSCEOLA HOSPITAL | ORLANDO, FL | not published | $1,407.91 – $1,482.01 |
| HCA FLORIDA ORANGE PARK HOSPITAL | MIDDLEBURG, FL | not published | $1,405.68 – $1,435.27 |
| HCA FLORIDA OAK HILL HOSPITAL | BROOKSVILLE, FL | not published | $1,426.96 – $1,457.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHWEST HOSPITAL | MARGATE, FL | not published | $1,545.32 – $1,577.85 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL | ST PETERSBURG, FL | not published | $1,426.96 – $1,457.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY, FL | not published | $1,484.95 – $1,563.11 |
| HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL | MIAMI, FL | not published | $1,532.66 – $1,564.93 |
| HCA FLORIDA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE, FL | not published | $1,405.68 – $1,435.27 |
| HCA HealthONE SOUTH PARKER ER, A PART OF SKY RIDGE | PARKER, CO | not published | $1,394.86 – $1,495.49 |
| HCA FLORIDA LARGO HOSPITAL | LARGO, FL | not published | $1,426.96 – $1,457.00 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE MONROE HOSPITAL | SANFORD, FL | not published | $1,407.91 – $1,482.01 |
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | not published | $1,322.79 – $1,392.41 |