Surgery and procedures CPT 43239 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy in Memphis, TN-MS-AR — inpatient

In Memphis, TN-MS-AR, 10 hospitals list a cash price for Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy as an inpatient: from $188.10 to $987.80, with a median of $940.50. The lowest listed price is at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden.

Cash prices at 10 facilities across 5 cities for code 43239, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 27, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.

Lowest$188.10Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden
Median$940.50half pay less
Highest$987.80in this market
Difference5.3×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 Memphis, TN-MS-AR.

median
Lowest $188.10Highest $987.80

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden lowest West Memphis, AR HC ED 43239-UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY BIOPSY $188.10 $1,254.00 85% Feb 27, 2026
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Memphis, TN HC ED 43239-UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY BIOPSY $263.34 $1,254.00 79% Feb 28, 2026
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville Collierville, TN HC ED 43239-UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY BIOPSY $263.34 $1,254.00 79% Feb 27, 2026
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-Women's Memphis, TN HC ED 43239-UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY BIOPSY $263.34 $1,254.00 79% Feb 27, 2026
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Methodist South Hospital Memphis, TN HC Egd Transoral Biopsy Single/Multiple - Egd $940.50 $4,275.00 78%
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Methodist University Hospital Memphis, TN HC Egd Transoral Biopsy Single/Multiple - Egd $940.50 $4,275.00 78%
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Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp Germantown, TN HC Egd Transoral Biopsy Single/Multiple - Egd $940.50 $4,275.00 78%
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Methodist North Hospital Memphis, TN HC Egd Transoral Biopsy Single/Multiple - Egd $940.50 $4,275.00 78%
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Methodist Olive Branch Hospital Olive Branch, MS HC Egd Transoral Biopsy Single/Multiple - Egd $940.50 $4,275.00 78%
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Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis, TN HC Egd Transoral Biopsy Single/Multiple - Egd $987.80 $4,490.00 78%
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Inpatient: lowest $188.10, median $940.50, highest $987.80 — a 5.3× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $940.50 — 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.