Upper Endoscopy (EGD, with biopsy) cost at US hospitals

Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy · CPT 43239

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Upper Endoscopy (EGD, With Biopsy)

An upper endoscopy passes a thin camera down through the mouth to look at the esophagus, the stomach, and the first stretch of the small intestine. This code covers an exam in which tissue was also sampled and sent to a lab. It is a short outpatient procedure, usually done with sedation.

$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.

Cheapest published cash price

$88.92

HANFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL — Selma, CA

Most expensive published cash price

$17,156.61

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center — Mason City, IA

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
Reynolds Memorial Hospital Glen Dale, WV $1,560.50 $156.01 – $1,515.10
CHI Health St. Elizabeth Lincoln, NE $1,575.50 $259.52 – $2,520.80
Queen of The Valley Medical Center Napa, CA $1,601.91 $1,287.79 – $7,483.00
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa, CA $1,601.91 $1,262.04 – $4,737.00
OSF St Mary Medical Center Galesburg, IL $1,602.60 $971.94 – $5,339.00
Providence Seward Hospital Seward, AK $1,609.92 not published
Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane, WA $1,610.00 $1,010.69 – $6,462.00
Providence Centralia Hospital Centralia, WA $1,631.24 $1,050.28 – $4,597.63
Providence St Peter Hospital Olympia, WA $1,631.24 $886.64 – $5,180.00
UPMC Bedford Everett, PA $1,656.60 $156.01 – $2,484.90
Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic Clifton Springs, NY $1,670.68 $102.40 – $179.91
UPMC Altoona Altoona, PA $1,675.80 $148.58 – $2,234.40
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance Fort Worth, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $368.45
Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital Arlington, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $368.45
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen Allen, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $361.75
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle Azle, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $368.45
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton Denton, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $368.45
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas Dallas, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $361.75
Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington Arlington, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $368.45
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Hurst-Euless-Bedford Bedford, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $368.45
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth Fort Worth, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $368.45
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth Fort Worth, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $368.45
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville Stephenville, TX $1,707.60 $334.95 – $361.75
Sanford Medical Center Mayville Mayville, ND $1,760.00 $1,086.80 – $1,980.00
Sanford Medical Center Hillsboro Hillsboro, ND $1,760.00 $1,003.20 – $1,980.00
Orange County Anaheim Medical Center Anaheim, CA $1,768.00 not published
Baldwin Park Medical Center BALDWIN PARK, CA $1,768.00 not published
Downey Medical Center Downey, CA $1,768.00 not published
San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center FONTANA, CA $1,768.00 not published
Riverside Medical Center RIVERSIDE, CA $1,768.00 not published
South Bay Medical Center HARBOR CITY, CA $1,768.00 not published
San Marcos Medical Center SAN MARCOS, CA $1,768.00 not published
West Los Angeles Medical Center LOS ANGELES, CA $1,768.00 not published
Woodland Hills Medical Center WOODLAND HILLS, CA $1,768.00 not published
San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center SAN DIEGO, CA $1,768.00 not published
Panorama Medical Center PANORAMA CITY, CA $1,768.00 not published
Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center LOS ANGELES, CA $1,768.00 not published
Moreno Valley Medical Center MORENO VALLEY, CA $1,768.00 not published
Providence Valdez Medical Center Valdez, AK $1,770.60 not published
O'Bleness Hospital Athens, OH $1,773.85 $866.03 – $874.69
Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill Seattle, WA $1,828.80 $1,050.28 – $3,575.94
Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus Seattle, WA $1,828.80 $1,050.28 – $3,693.82
Swedish Issaquah Issaquah, WA $1,828.80 $1,053.23 – $3,693.82
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon San Antonio, TX $1,848.99 $334.95 – $1,760.70
Van Wert Hospital Van Wert, OH $1,868.75 $931.36 – $949.98
Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware, OH $1,875.90 $874.53 – $909.52
MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital Yakima, WA $1,906.40 $1,082.02 – $2,821.32
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck, ND $1,912.80 $136.48 – $2,151.90
CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs, IA $1,924.86 $259.52 – $3,895.55
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy Omaha, NE $1,924.86 $259.52 – $3,895.55

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