How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost in New York?

Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy · CPT 43239 · State: New York

In New York, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy is about $1,534, with most between $552 and $3,261 ($1,755 cash/self-pay). Based on 128 New York hospitals — 6% higher than the national typical of $1,449. Hospital list charges run about $1,985 (1.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,534
New York · $552$3,261
Cash / self-pay
$1,755
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,985
1.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 128 New York hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost in New York — FAQs

How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost in New York?

In New York, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy is about $1,534, with most between $552 and $3,261, based on 128 New York hospitals. That's 6% higher than the national typical of $1,449.

How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost without insurance in New York?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy in New York run around $1,755. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,985), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my New York hospital bill for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy so high?

New York hospital "list" charges for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy run about $1,985 — roughly 1.3× the $1,534 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy in New York?

Yes. If a New York hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,534), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New York hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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