How much does an Upper GI endoscopy cost in Ohio?

Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) · CPT 43235 · State: Ohio

In Ohio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,723, with most between $888 and $1,942 ($2,175 cash/self-pay). Based on 87 Ohio hospitals — 27% higher than the national typical of $1,356. Hospital list charges run about $3,224 (1.9× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,723
Ohio · $888$1,942
Cash / self-pay
$2,175
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,224
1.9× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 87 Ohio 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 Ohio — FAQs

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

In Ohio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,723, with most between $888 and $1,942, based on 87 Ohio hospitals. That's 27% higher than the national typical of $1,356.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) in Ohio run around $2,175. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,224), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Ohio hospital "list" charges for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) run about $3,224 — roughly 1.9× the $1,723 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 Ohio?

Yes. If a Ohio hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,723), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Ohio hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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