Surgery and procedures CPT 43239 Outpatient

Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy in Rochester, NY

In Rochester, NY, 8 hospitals list a cash price for Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy: from $335.00 to $3,818.20, with a median of $1,574.62. The lowest listed price is at Strong Memorial Hospital.

Cash prices at 8 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$335.00Strong Memorial Hospital
Median$1,574.62half pay less
Highest$3,818.20in this market
Difference11.4×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 Rochester, NY.

median
Lowest $335.00Highest $3,818.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Strong Memorial Hospital lowest Rochester, NY PR EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE $335.00 $670.00 50%
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Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital Dansville, NY PR EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE $617.83 $1,036.10 40%
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F.F. Thompson Hospital Canandaigua, NY PR EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE $706.62 $1,185.00 40%
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Highland Hospital Rochester, NY Egd biopsy single/multiple $1,076.58
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Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY Egd biopsy single/multiple $1,076.58
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Rochester General Hospital Rochester, NY HC EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE_MULTIPLE $1,574.62 $2,422.49 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic Clifton Springs, NY HC EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE_MULTIPLE $1,574.62 $2,422.49 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark, NY HC EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE_MULTIPLE $1,574.62 $2,422.49 35% Apr 1, 2026
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The Unity Hospital of Rochester Rochester, NY HC EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE_MULTIPLE $1,937.99 $2,422.49 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester, NY Edg Transoral Biopsy Single/Multiple $3,818.20
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Highland Hospital Rochester, NY Edg Transoral Biopsy Single/Multiple $3,818.20
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Outpatient: lowest $335.00, median $1,574.62, highest $3,818.20 — a 11.4× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 7 facilities here, median $1,574.62. 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.