Surgery and procedures CPT 43240 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Endoscopic cyst drainage cost in Tullahoma, TN — inpatient

In Tullahoma-Manchester, TN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy with drainage of a pseudocyst through the stomach wall as an inpatient: from $721.81 to $721.81, with a median of $721.81. Across Tennessee, the median is $1,099.37 at 13 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 43240, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Oct 1, 2025 and Oct 1, 2025.

Lowest$721.81Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital
Median$721.81half pay less
Highest$721.81in this market
Difference1.0×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 Tullahoma-Manchester, TN.

median
Lowest $721.81Highest $2,159.05

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital lowest Tullahoma, TN · (931) 393-3000 EGD TRANSORAL TRANSMURAL DRAINAGE PSEUDOCYST $721.81 $2,489.00 $248.58–$2,489.00 71% Oct 1, 2025
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Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma, TN · (931) 393-3000 HC EGD W/DRAIN PSEUDOCYST $2,159.05 $7,445.00 $845.88–$7,445.00 71% Oct 1, 2025
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Inpatient: lowest $721.81, median $721.81, highest $721.81.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $721.81 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

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.