Surgery and procedures CPT 43235 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — inpatient

In Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, 13 hospitals list a cash price for Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic as an inpatient: from $285.00 to $4,812.00, with a median of $504.40. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital.

Cash prices at 13 facilities across 13 cities for code 43235, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 24, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$285.00Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
Median$504.40half pay less
Highest$4,812.00in this market
Difference16.9×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.

median
Lowest $285.00Highest $4,812.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital lowest Darby, PA PR Egd Flexible Transoral Dx Incl Coll Spec by Brushing/Washing $285.00 $285.00 Mar 31, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Langhorne, PA PR Egd Flexible Transoral Dx Incl Coll Spec by Brushing/Washing $285.00 $285.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Nazareth Hospital Philadelphia, PA PR Egd Flexible Transoral Dx Incl Coll Spec by Brushing/Washing $285.00 $285.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern, PA Hc Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash $504.40 $1,261.00 60%
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Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood, PA Hc Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash $504.40 $1,261.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Paoli Hospital Paoli, PA Hc Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash $504.40 $1,261.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Riddle Memorial Hospital Media, PA Hc Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash $504.40 $1,261.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
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The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr, PA Hc Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash $504.40 $1,261.00 60%
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Inspira Medical Center Elmer Elmer, NJ EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH $2,727.68 $2,727.68 Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Mannington Salem, NJ EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH $2,727.68 $2,727.68 Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Mullica Hill, NJ EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH $2,727.68 $2,727.68 Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Health Center Woodbury Woodbury, NJ EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH $2,727.68 $2,727.68 Mar 24, 2026
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Flex Transoral Incl Coll Spec Brush/Wash $4,812.00 $4,812.00
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Nemours Children's Hospital Wilmington, DE Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Flex Transoral Incl Coll Spec Brush/Wash $4,812.00 $4,812.00
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Inpatient: lowest $285.00, median $504.40, highest $4,812.00 — a 16.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 16 facilities here, median $927.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.