How much does Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost in Washington?
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy · CPT 43239 · State: Washington
In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy is about $1,833, with most between $417 and $2,139 ($1,767 cash/self-pay). Based on 39 Washington hospitals — 27% higher than the national typical of $1,449. Hospital list charges run about $2,923 (1.6× higher).
Source: medians across 39 Washington 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 Washington — FAQs
How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost in Washington?
In Washington, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy is about $1,833, with most between $417 and $2,139, based on 39 Washington hospitals. That's 27% higher than the national typical of $1,449.
How much does an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy cost without insurance in Washington?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy in Washington run around $1,767. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,923), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Washington hospital bill for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy so high?
Washington hospital "list" charges for an Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy run about $2,923 — roughly 1.6× the $1,833 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 Washington?
Yes. If a Washington hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,833), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Washington hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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