How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost in North Dakota?
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy · CPT 43239 · State: North Dakota
In North Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy is about $1,325, with most between $879 and $1,637 ($1,604 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 North Dakota hospitals — 9% lower than the national typical of $1,449. Hospital list charges run about $2,005 (1.5× higher).
Source: medians across 12 North Dakota 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 North Dakota — FAQs
How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost in North Dakota?
In North Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy is about $1,325, with most between $879 and $1,637, based on 12 North Dakota hospitals. That's 9% lower than the national typical of $1,449.
How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost without insurance in North Dakota?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy in North Dakota run around $1,604. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,005), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my North Dakota hospital bill for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy so high?
North Dakota hospital "list" charges for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy run about $2,005 — roughly 1.5× the $1,325 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 North Dakota?
Yes. If a North Dakota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,325), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real North Dakota hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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