Surgery and procedures CPT 43239 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy in Johnson City, TN — inpatient

In Johnson City, TN, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy as an inpatient: from $384.60 to $384.60, with a median of $384.60. The lowest listed price is at Franklin Woods Community Hospital.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 43239, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 23, 2026 and Mar 23, 2026.

Lowest$384.60Franklin Woods Community Hospital
Median$384.60half pay less
Highest$384.60in this market
Difference1.0×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 Johnson City, TN.

median
Lowest $384.60Highest $384.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Franklin Woods Community Hospital lowest Johnson City, TN HC EGD W BIOPSY SINGLE OR MULTIPLE $384.60 $2,564.00 85% Mar 23, 2026
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Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City, TN HC EGD W BIOPSY SINGLE OR MULTIPLE $384.60 $2,564.00 85%
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Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton, TN HC EGD W BIOPSY SINGLE OR MULTIPLE $384.60 $2,564.00 85% Mar 23, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $384.60, median $384.60, highest $384.60.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $384.60 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This upper endoscopy (EGD) looks at the esophagus, stomach and first part of the small intestine and takes one or more tissue samples (biopsies). Biopsies can check for things like H. pylori infection, celiac disease or abnormal cells.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the procedure room and recovery. The gastroenterologist, anesthesia and the pathologist's exam of the biopsy samples are usually billed separately.