Endoscopic cyst drainage cost in Providence, RI — inpatient
In Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for upper endoscopy with drainage of a pseudocyst through the stomach wall as an inpatient: from $1,040.00 to $12,961.00, with a median of $7,000.50. The lowest listed price is at Rhode Island Hospital — $5,960.50 less than the median here. Across Rhode Island, the median is $6,792.00 at 3 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 43240, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island Hospital lowest Providence, RI · (401) 444-4000 HC PR EGD TRN W TRNSMRL DRAIN PSDOCYST INC DRN CTH/STNTS(S) & EUS W PF | $1,040.00 | $1,040.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI · (401) 444-4000 HC EGD TRANRL W TRNSMRL DRAIN PSDOCYST INC DRN CTH/STNTS(S) & EUS W PF | $12,961.00 | $12,961.00 | — | — | — source file |
| The Miriam Hospital Providence, RI · (401) 793-2500 HC EGD TRANRL W TRNSMRL DRAIN PSDOCYST INC DRN CTH/STNTS(S) & EUS W PF | $12,961.00 | $12,961.00 | — | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $1,040.00, median $7,000.50, highest $12,961.00 — a 12.5× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $6,792.00 — 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.