Upper endoscopy with biopsy cost in Oneonta, NY
In Oneonta, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy: from $278.68 to $401.00, with a median of $339.84. The lowest listed price is at Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Society — $61.16 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $1,131.04 at 72 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 — 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 Oneonta, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Society lowest Oneonta, NY · (607) 432-2000 HC Upper GI Endoscopy W/Biopsy | $278.68 | $1,032.15 | $1,188.24 | 73% | — source file |
| Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Cooperstown, NY · (607) 547-3456 Egd Transoral Biopsy Single/Multiple | $401.00 | $802.00 | $101.00–$852.20 | 50% | — source file |
| Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Cooperstown, NY · (607) 547-3456 HC Upper GI Endoscopy W/Biopsy | $776.45 | $2,875.73 | $1,188.24 | 73% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $278.68, median $339.84, highest $401.00 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $401.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is below every plan's rate. 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 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.