Surgery and procedures CPT 43239 Outpatient

Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy in Reading, PA

In Reading, PA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy: from $1,585.05 to $1,585.05, with a median of $1,585.05.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 43239, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,585.05St Joseph Regional Health Network
Median$1,585.05half pay less
Highest$1,585.05in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading, PA 43239 Esophagogastro Duodenoscopy W Biop $1,585.05 $6,094.00 74%
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Outpatient: lowest $1,585.05, median $1,585.05, highest $1,585.05.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,585.05. 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.