How much does an Upper GI endoscopy cost in Texas?
Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) · CPT 43235 · State: Texas
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,490, with most between $1,000 and $2,297 ($1,526 cash/self-pay). Based on 349 Texas hospitals — 10% higher than the national typical of $1,356. Hospital list charges run about $2,859 (1.9× higher).
Source: medians across 349 Texas 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 Texas — FAQs
How much does an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost in Texas?
In Texas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,490, with most between $1,000 and $2,297, based on 349 Texas hospitals. That's 10% higher than the national typical of $1,356.
How much does an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) cost without insurance in Texas?
Cash or self-pay prices for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) in Texas run around $1,526. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,859), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Texas hospital bill for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) so high?
Texas hospital "list" charges for an Upper GI endoscopy (diagnostic) run about $2,859 — roughly 1.9× the $1,490 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 Texas?
Yes. If a Texas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,490), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Texas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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