Surgery and procedures CPT 43240 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Endoscopic cyst drainage cost in Columbus, OH — inpatient

In Columbus, OH, 8 hospitals list a cash price for upper endoscopy with drainage of a pseudocyst through the stomach wall as an inpatient: from $3,686.80 to $4,568.20, with a median of $4,568.20. The lowest listed price is at Berger Hospital — $881.40 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $4,379.25 at 39 hospitals.

Cash prices at 8 facilities across 6 cities for code 43240, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$3,686.80Berger Hospital
Median$4,568.20half pay less
Highest$4,568.20in this market
Difference1.2×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 Columbus, OH.

median
Lowest $3,686.80Highest $4,568.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Berger Hospital lowest Circleville, OH · (740) 420-8008 Hc Egd W Drainage Pseudocyst $3,686.80 $5,672.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware, OH · (740) 368-5145 Hc Egd W Drainage Pseudocyst $4,060.55 $6,247.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin, OH · (614) 544-8000 Hc Egd W Drainage Pseudocyst $4,568.20 $7,028.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grant Medical Center Columbus, OH · (614) 566-9164 Hc Egd W Drainage Pseudocyst $4,568.20 $7,028.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grove City Methodist Grove City, OH Hc Egd W Drainage Pseudocyst $4,568.20 $7,028.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington, OH Hc Egd W Drainage Pseudocyst $4,568.20 $7,028.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH · (614) 566-5000 Hc Egd W Drainage Pseudocyst $4,568.20 $7,028.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH · (614) 544-2136 Hc Egd W Drainage Pseudocyst $4,568.20 $7,028.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $3,686.80, median $4,568.20, highest $4,568.20 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $4,568.20 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code covers an advanced upper endoscopy in which a fluid collection next to the stomach, usually after pancreatitis, is drained through the stomach wall with a stent.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the endoscopy room, equipment and recovery. The doctor, sedation and any lab exam of tissue are usually billed separately.