Surgery and procedures CPT 43235 Outpatient

Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic in Bakersfield-Delano, CA

In Bakersfield-Delano, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic: from $4,311.31 to $4,311.31, with a median of $4,311.31.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Sep 11, 2026 and Sep 11, 2026.

Lowest$4,311.31Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Median$4,311.31half pay less
Highest$4,311.31in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Ridgecrest, CA Egd diagnostic brush wash $4,311.31 $8,134.55 47% Sep 11, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $4,311.31, median $4,311.31, highest $4,311.31.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $24,702.41. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

An upper endoscopy (EGD) uses a thin, flexible camera passed through the mouth to look at the esophagus, stomach and first part of the small intestine. It is used to look into heartburn, trouble swallowing, bleeding or stomach pain. This diagnostic version takes no biopsy.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the procedure room and recovery. The gastroenterologist's fee and anesthesia or sedation are often billed separately.