Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic in Omaha, NE-IA
In Omaha, NE-IA, 10 hospitals list a cash price for Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic: from $154.44 to $2,579.76, with a median of $779.70. The lowest listed price is at Nebraska Methodist Hospital.
Cash prices at 10 facilities across 5 cities for code 43235, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 14, 2026 and Aug 10, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Omaha, NE-IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital lowest Omaha, NE Upper GI Mode of charge entry | $154.44 | $429.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE Upper GI Mode of charge entry | $154.44 | $429.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, Iowa Missouri Valley, IA PC EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH | $420.91 | $859.00 | 51% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Bergan Mercy Health System Council Bluffs, IA HC EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH | $643.02 | $1,531.00 | 58% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Bergan Mercy Health System Omaha, NE HC EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH | $643.02 | $1,531.00 | 58% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Omaha, NE HC EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH | $643.02 | $1,531.00 | 58% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Papillion, NE HC EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH | $643.02 | $1,531.00 | 58% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Bergan Mercy Health System Omaha, NE HC EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH | $643.02 | $1,531.00 | 58% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center Omaha, NE HC EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH | $643.02 | $1,531.00 | 58% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Council Bluffs, IA Upper GI Endoscopy w/w-o Specimen Collection | $779.70 | $2,599.00 | 70% | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital Council Bluffs, IA END-Esophagogastroduoden Diagnostic | $779.70 | $2,599.00 | 70% | Feb 15, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE Upper GI Endoscopy w/w-o Specimen Collection | $935.64 | $2,599.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE Upper GI Endoscopy w/w-o Specimen Collection | $935.64 | $2,599.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE END-Esophagogastroduoden Diagnostic | $935.64 | $2,599.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE END-Esophagogastroduoden Diagnostic | $935.64 | $2,599.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Medical Center LLC Bellevue, NE Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | $1,185.60 | $1,824.00 | 35% | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | $1,185.60 | $1,824.00 | 35% | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, Iowa Missouri Valley, IA HC EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH | $1,192.17 | $2,433.00 | 51% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,579.76 | $7,166.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha, NE ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,579.76 | $7,166.00 | 64% | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $154.44, median $779.70, highest $2,579.76 — a 16.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $779.70. 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.