Upper endoscopy cost in Delaware without insurance
In Delaware, the median cash price for Upper endoscopy with biopsy is $2,741.26 across 6 hospitals, from $1,200.00 to $6,482.55. The lowest is at TidalHealth Nanticoke (Seaford). The US median is $1,470.60.
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 Delaware 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 | 6 | $1,200.00–$10,825.60 | $3,524.04 | $1,369.55 |
| Upper endoscopy with biopsy Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy · code 43239 | 6 | $1,200.00–$6,482.55 | $2,741.26 | $1,470.60 |
| Upper endoscopy with balloon dilation Upper endoscopy (EGD) with balloon widening of the esophagus · code 43249 | 5 | $1,200.00–$8,278.30 | $2,236.08 | $2,091.20 |
| Upper endoscopy with polyp removal Upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare · code 43251 | 4 | $1,200.00–$2,236.08 | $2,049.93 | $1,914.75 |
| Upper endoscopy with wire-guided dilation Upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire · code 43248 | 3 | $2,236.08–$2,506.65 | $2,236.08 | $1,441.25 |
| Upper endoscopy with injection Upper endoscopy (EGD) with injection into the lining · code 43236 | 6 | $1,200.00–$7,598.24 | $3,392.77 | $1,517.03 |
| Endoscopic cyst drainage Upper endoscopy with drainage of a pseudocyst through the stomach wall · code 43240 | 2 | $9,055.20 | $9,055.20 | $3,571.80 |
Outpatient cash prices in Delaware. 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 Delaware
- TidalHealth Nanticoke, Seaford$1,200.00
- Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus, Milford$2,236.08
- Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus, Dover$2,236.08
- Beebe Medical Center, Lewes$3,246.43
- Nemours Children's Hospital, Wilmington$4,812.00
Upper endoscopy cost by metro area in Delaware
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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.