How much does Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost in Illinois?
Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) · CPT 43235 · State: Illinois
In Illinois, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,147, with most between $674 and $2,107 ($1,286 cash/self-pay). Based on 95 Illinois hospitals — 15% lower than the national typical of $1,356. Hospital list charges run about $2,252 (2× higher).
Source: medians across 95 Illinois hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost in Illinois — FAQs
How much does an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost in Illinois?
In Illinois, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,147, with most between $674 and $2,107, based on 95 Illinois hospitals. That's 15% lower than the national typical of $1,356.
How much does an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost without insurance in Illinois?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) in Illinois run around $1,286. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,252), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Illinois hospital bill for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) so high?
Illinois hospital "list" charges for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) run about $2,252 — roughly 2× the $1,147 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 (diagnostic) in Illinois?
Yes. If a Illinois hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,147), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Illinois hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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