How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost in Texas?
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy · CPT 43239 · State: Texas
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy is about $1,609, with most between $1,000 and $2,296 ($1,853 cash/self-pay). Based on 347 Texas hospitals — 11% higher than the national typical of $1,449. Hospital list charges run about $2,503 (1.6× higher).
Source: medians across 347 Texas 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 Texas — FAQs
How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost in Texas?
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy is about $1,609, with most between $1,000 and $2,296, based on 347 Texas hospitals. That's 11% higher than the national typical of $1,449.
How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost without insurance in Texas?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy in Texas run around $1,853. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,503), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Texas hospital bill for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy so high?
Texas hospital "list" charges for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy run about $2,503 — roughly 1.6× the $1,609 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 Texas?
Yes. If a Texas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,609), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Texas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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