Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic in Hammond, LA
In Hammond, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic: from $361.48 to $822.63, with a median of $592.06.
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 — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Hammond, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center lowest Independence, LA DIAGNOSTIC EXAM OF ESOPHAGUS; STOMACH; AND/OR UPPER SMALL BOWEL USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE | $361.48 | $602.47 | 40% | — source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Independence, LA EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH | $822.63 | $1,371.05 | 40% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $361.48, median $592.06, highest $822.63 — a 2.3× difference within the same market.
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.