SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 43235, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 11, 2025 and Jun 19, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
AKRON, OH UPPR GI ENDOSCOPY, DIAGNOSIS |
$304.20 | $468.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 file |
|
| CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER LLC
FAIRLAWN, OH Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope |
$424.50 | $566.00 | 25% | Jun 19, 2026 file |
|
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron
AKRON, OH PR ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC |
$534.60 | $891.00 | 40% | Nov 11, 2025 file |
|
| AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
AKRON, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC |
$2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $304.20, median $479.55, highest $2,803.45 — a 9.2× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,803.45. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.