Upper endoscopy with injection cost in Paducah, KY — inpatient
In Paducah, KY-IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with injection into the lining as an inpatient: from $178.20 to $178.20, with a median of $178.20. Across Kentucky, the median is $2,000.25 at 11 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 43236, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 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 Paducah, KY-IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services lowest Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with directed submucosal injection BCE per 15 min | $178.20 | $297.00 | $118.74–$252.45 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services lowest Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Injection Therapeutic Agent BCE per 1 hour | $178.20 | $297.00 | $118.74–$252.45 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services lowest Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Injection Therapeutic Agent per 1 hour | $178.20 | $297.00 | $118.74–$252.45 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services lowest Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with directed submucosal injection per 15 min | $178.20 | $297.00 | $118.74–$252.45 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services lowest Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with directed submucosal injection BCE per 15 min | $178.20 | $297.00 | $118.74–$252.45 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services lowest Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Injection Therapeutic Agent BCE per 1 hour | $178.20 | $297.00 | $118.74–$252.45 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services lowest Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Injection Therapeutic Agent per 1 hour | $178.20 | $297.00 | $118.74–$252.45 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services lowest Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with directed submucosal injection per 15 min | $178.20 | $297.00 | $118.74–$252.45 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with directed submucosal injection | $945.45 | $1,575.75 | $866.66–$1,339.39 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with directed submucosal injection | $945.45 | $1,575.75 | $866.66–$1,339.39 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Injection Therapeutic Agent | $945.45 | $1,575.75 | $866.66–$1,339.39 | 40% | — source file |
| Livingston Hospital and Healthcare Services Salem, KY · (270) 988-2299 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Injection Therapeutic Agent | $945.45 | $1,575.75 | $866.66–$1,339.39 | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $178.20, median $178.20, highest $178.20.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $178.20 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This code covers upper endoscopy in which medicine or dye is injected into the lining of the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, for example to stop bleeding or mark a spot.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the endoscopy room, equipment and recovery. The doctor, sedation and any lab exam of tissue are usually billed separately.