Surgery and procedures CPT 43239 Outpatient

Upper endoscopy with biopsy cost in Minot, ND

In Minot, ND, 2 hospitals list a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy: from $1,604.00 to $1,604.00, with a median of $1,604.00. The lowest listed price is at Kenmare Community Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across North Dakota, the median is $1,133.70 at 14 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 43239, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,604.00Kenmare Community Hospital + 1 more
Median$1,604.00half pay less
Highest$1,604.00in 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 Minot, ND.

median
Lowest $1,604.00Highest $1,604.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Kenmare Community Hospital lowest Kenmare, ND · (701) 385-4296 43239 GI GASTRO W/ BIOPSY $1,604.00 $2,005.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Trinity Hospitals lowest Minot, ND · (701) 857-5000 43239 GI GASTRO W/ BIOPSY $1,604.00 $2,005.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $1,604.00, median $1,604.00, highest $1,604.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,604.00. 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

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.