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

Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) · CPT 43235 · State: New York

In New York, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,481, with most between $461 and $2,671 ($1,237 cash/self-pay). Based on 134 New York hospitals — 9% higher than the national typical of $1,356. Hospital list charges run about $1,932 (1.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,481
New York · $461–$2,671
Cash / self-pay
$1,237
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,932
1.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 134 New York 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 New York — FAQs

How much does an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost in New York?

In New York, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,481, with most between $461 and $2,671, based on 134 New York hospitals. That's 9% higher than the national typical of $1,356.

How much does an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost without insurance in New York?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) in New York run around $1,237. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,932), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my New York hospital bill for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) so high?

New York hospital "list" charges for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) run about $1,932 — roughly 1.3× the $1,481 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 New York?

Yes. If a New York hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,481), 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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