Upper Endoscopy Cost in St. Louis, MO
A camera exam of the esophagus, stomach, and upper intestine, including small tissue samples (biopsies).
Prices range from $56 to $250 across 10 hospitals; the median is $177 — choosing wisely can save $194.
Egd Flex W/Biopsy
Area median: $1,299 across 361 hospitals (US)
Cash Price
$56
Negotiated Range
$75 – $727
n=5 payers
Gross
$43,239
Best price
Save 78% vs highestCash Price
$140
Negotiated Range
From $140
n=5 payers
Gross
N/A
Cash Price
$177
Negotiated Range
$269 – $640
n=5 payers
Gross
$43,239
Cash Price
$177
Negotiated Range
$198 – $640
n=5 payers
Gross
$43,239
Cash Price
$177
Negotiated Range
$198 – $640
n=5 payers
Gross
$43,239
Cash Price
$243
Negotiated Range
$161 – $971
n=2 payers
Gross
$304
St. Marys Health
Cash Price
$250
Negotiated Range
$116 – $433
n=10 payers
Gross
$333
Cash Price
$250
Negotiated Range
$116 – $433
n=13 payers
Gross
$333
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
No data
Gross
$105
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$111 – $938
n=5 payers
Gross
N/A
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San Angelo, TX | $56 | $75 – $727n=5 payers | $43,239 | -- |
Richmond University Medical CenterEstimated Staten Island, NY | $140 | From $140n=5 payers | N/A | -- |
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow EatonEstimated Charlotte, MI | $177 | $269 – $640n=5 payers | $43,239 | -- |
Sparrow Ionia HospitalEstimated Ionia, MI | $177 | $198 – $640n=5 payers | $43,239 | -- |
Sparrow Clinton HospitalEstimated Saint Johns, MI | $177 | $198 – $640n=5 payers | $43,239 | -- |
Bristol Bay Area Health CorporationEstimated Dillingham, AK | $243 | $161 – $971n=2 payers | $304 | -- |
St. Marys HealthEstimated | $250 | $116 – $433n=10 payers | $333 | -- |
Clearwater Valley Hospital & ClinicsEstimated Orofino, ID | $250 | $116 – $433n=13 payers | $333 | -- |
Redington Fairview General Hospital Skowhegan, ME | N/A | No data | $105 | -- |
Nevada Regional Medical CenterEstimated Nevada, MO | N/A | $111 – $938n=5 payers | N/A | -- |
What affects the price of upper endoscopy?
A camera exam of the esophagus, stomach, and upper intestine, including small tissue samples (biopsies).
- How you pay: cash (self-pay) prices are often lower than insurer-negotiated rates, and the hospital's gross "list price" is rarely what anyone actually pays.
- Your insurance plan: each insurer negotiates its own rate with each hospital, so the same procedure can vary by thousands of dollars across plans.
- Where it's done: hospital outpatient departments usually charge more than independent imaging centers or ambulatory surgery centers.
- Extra services: anesthesia, pathology, facility fees, and physician fees may be billed separately from the listed procedure price.
- Complexity: complications or additional findings during the procedure can change the final bill.
Prices shown are from hospital-published price transparency data. Your actual cost may vary based on your specific insurance plan, treatment complexity, and other factors. This page is not medical or billing advice.