How much does an Upper GI endoscopy cost in North Dakota?

Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) · CPT 43235 · State: North Dakota

In North Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) is about $961, with most between $675 and $1,651 ($1,465 cash/self-pay). Based on 13 North Dakota hospitals — 29% lower than the national typical of $1,356. Hospital list charges run about $2,065 (2.1× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$961
North Dakota · $675–$1,651
Cash / self-pay
$1,465
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,065
2.1× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 13 North Dakota 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 North Dakota — FAQs

How much does an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost in North Dakota?

In North Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) is about $961, with most between $675 and $1,651, based on 13 North Dakota hospitals. That's 29% lower than the national typical of $1,356.

How much does an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost without insurance in North Dakota?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) in North Dakota run around $1,465. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,065), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

North Dakota hospital "list" charges for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) run about $2,065 — roughly 2.1× the $961 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 North Dakota?

Yes. If a North Dakota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $961), 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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