Surgery and procedures CPT 43239 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Upper endoscopy with biopsy cost in Rockford, IL — inpatient

In Rockford, IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy as an inpatient: from $729.72 to $729.72, with a median of $729.72. Across Illinois, the median is $2,325.60 at 36 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 43239, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 1, 2026 and Mar 1, 2026.

Lowest$729.72Rockford Memorial Hospital

Median$729.72half of hospitals charge less

Highest$729.72in this market

Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Rockford Memorial Hospital Rockford, IL · (815) 968-6861 HC PBB PR EDG TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE File of Mar 1, 2026 · source file	$729.72	$972.96	—	25%

Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.

Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More

List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More

Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More

Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More

Inpatient: lowest $729.72, median $729.72, highest $729.72.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $729.72 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.