Upper endoscopy cost in West Virginia without insurance
In West Virginia, the median cash price for Upper endoscopy with biopsy is $1,084.00 across 21 hospitals, from $283.50 to $6,591.85. The lowest is at Weirton Medical Center (Weirton). The US median is $1,651.30.
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 Nov 8, 2026 One price per hospital: its lowest outpatient cash price for the code
Upper endoscopy prices in West Virginia 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 | 21 | $127.86–$5,952.70 | $829.00 | $1,548.38 |
| Upper endoscopy with biopsy Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy · code 43239 | 21 | $283.50–$6,591.85 | $1,084.00 | $1,651.30 |
| Upper endoscopy with balloon dilation Upper endoscopy (EGD) with balloon widening of the esophagus · code 43249 | 17 | $347.24–$25,195.83 | $1,569.00 | $2,353.05 |
| Upper endoscopy with polyp removal Upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare · code 43251 | 18 | $411.63–$8,578.80 | $1,453.60 | $2,221.24 |
| Upper endoscopy with wire-guided dilation Upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire · code 43248 | 11 | $162.25–$5,267.30 | $615.00 | $1,700.00 |
| Upper endoscopy with injection Upper endoscopy (EGD) with injection into the lining · code 43236 | 11 | $144.67–$4,500.00 | $1,513.67 | $1,601.20 |
| Endoscopic cyst drainage Upper endoscopy with drainage of a pseudocyst through the stomach wall · code 43240 | 2 | $1,520.34–$5,383.50 | $3,451.92 | $4,429.60 |
Outpatient cash prices in West Virginia. 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 West Virginia
- Weirton Medical Center, Weirton$283.50
- Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg$449.00
- Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale$449.50
- West Virginia University Hospitals, Morgantown$550.67
- Montgomery General Hospital, Montgomery$618.00
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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.