SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 10 facilities across 5 cities for code 43239, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 6, 2026 and Mar 6, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uniontown Hospital
UNIONTOWN, PA BIOPSY OF ESOPHAGUS; STOMACH; AND/OR UPPER SMALL BOWEL USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE |
$271.50 | $543.00 | 50% | — file |
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| Uniontown Hospital
UNIONTOWN, PA EGD BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE |
$1,226.50 | $2,453.00 | 50% | — file |
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| UPMC Jameson
NEW CASTLE, PA EGD W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULT |
$1,318.20 | $2,197.00 | 40% | — file |
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| UPMC Passavant - McCandless
PITTSBURGH, PA HC EGD W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULT |
$2,214.00 | $3,690.00 | 40% | — file |
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| UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA EGD W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULT |
$2,965.80 | $4,943.00 | 40% | Mar 6, 2026 file |
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| UPMC Mercy
PITTSBURGH, PA EGD W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULT |
$2,978.40 | $4,964.00 | 40% | — file |
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| UPMC McKeesport
MCKEESPORT, PA EGD W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULT |
$3,033.60 | $5,056.00 | 40% | — file |
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| UPMC East
MONROEVILLE, PA EGD W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULT |
$3,055.20 | $5,092.00 | 40% | — file |
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| UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
PITTSBURGH, PA HC EGD W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULT |
$3,973.20 | $6,622.00 | 40% | — file |
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| UPMC St Margaret
PITTSBURGH, PA EGD W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULT |
$4,158.00 | $6,930.00 | 40% | — file |
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| UPMC Presbyterian
PITTSBURGH, PA EGD W/BIOPSY SINGLE/MULT |
$4,330.80 | $7,218.00 | 40% | Mar 6, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $271.50, median $2,978.40, highest $4,330.80 — a 16.0× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $3,033.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 43239 ($1,467.98). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
JEFFERSON HILLS, PA PR EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE |
$72.77 | file |
| WEST PENN ALLEGHENY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
MONROEVILLE, PA PR EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE |
$84.26 | file |
| CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL
CANONSBURG, PA PR EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE |
$84.26 | file |
| ALLE-KISKI MEDICAL CENTER
NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA PR EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE |
$88.09 | file |
| WEST PENN ALLEGHENY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
PITTSBURGH, PA PR EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE |
$91.92 | file |
| WEST PENN ALLEGHENY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
WEXFORD, PA PR EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE |
$99.58 | file |
| WEST PENN ALLEGHENY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
PITTSBURGH, PA PR EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE |
$103.41 | file |