Upper endoscopy cost in Connecticut without insurance
In Connecticut, the median cash price for Upper endoscopy with biopsy is $3,288.00 across 12 hospitals, from $301.00 to $4,272.56. The lowest is at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center (Hartford). The US median is $1,456.60.
An upper endoscopy (EGD) looks at the esophagus, stomach and first part of the small intestine with a thin camera passed through the mouth. It is used for reflux, trouble swallowing, ulcers and bleeding. A biopsy is common and changes the code; the lab exam of the tissue, the doctor and sedation are usually billed separately.
Collected Sep 23, 2026 One price per hospital: its lowest outpatient cash price for the code
Upper endoscopy prices in Connecticut by type
43239 is upper endoscopy with biopsy and is used in the state table; 43235 is a diagnostic endoscopy; 43249 and 43248 stretch a narrowed esophagus; 43251 removes a polyp; 43236 injects the lining; and 43240 drains a cyst.
| Procedure | Hospitals | Range | Median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper endoscopy Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic · code 43235 | 11 | $690.00–$6,671.14 | $1,440.65 | $1,369.55 |
| Upper endoscopy with biopsy Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy · code 43239 | 12 | $301.00–$4,272.56 | $3,288.00 | $1,456.60 |
| Upper endoscopy with balloon dilation Upper endoscopy (EGD) with balloon widening of the esophagus · code 43249 | 10 | $1,955.40–$13,092.83 | $6,601.88 | $2,091.20 |
| Upper endoscopy with polyp removal Upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare · code 43251 | 9 | $1,095.00–$15,305.65 | $6,601.76 | $1,914.75 |
| Upper endoscopy with wire-guided dilation Upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire · code 43248 | 6 | $2,563.65–$10,435.65 | $3,523.15 | $1,441.25 |
| Upper endoscopy with injection Upper endoscopy (EGD) with injection into the lining · code 43236 | 7 | $725.00–$13,460.20 | $3,288.29 | $1,517.03 |
| Endoscopic cyst drainage Upper endoscopy with drainage of a pseudocyst through the stomach wall · code 43240 | 2 | $12,515.85–$14,303.00 | $13,409.43 | $3,571.80 |
Outpatient cash prices in Connecticut. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest cash price for the code; prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Pick a procedure to compare every hospital in the state.
Lowest Upper endoscopy with biopsy prices in Connecticut
- Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford$301.00
- Connecticut Children's, Hartford$1,236.60
- UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital, Waterbury$1,440.65
- John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connecticut, Farmington$1,470.60
- Saint Marys Hospital, Waterbury$1,626.00
Upper endoscopy cost by metro area in Connecticut
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Paying cash: what to do
- Ask for one price that covers the facility, doctor, sedation and pathology.
- Freestanding endoscopy centers usually charge much less than hospitals.
- If you also need a colonoscopy, ask whether both can be done in one visit to save on facility and sedation fees.