Surgery and procedures CPT 43248 Outpatient

Upper endoscopy with wire-guided dilation cost in Ketchikan, AK

In Ketchikan, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire: from $416.86 to $416.86, with a median of $416.86. Across Alaska, the median is $3,448.00 at 3 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 43248, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$416.86Ketchikan Medial Center
Median$416.86half pay less
Highest$416.86in 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 Ketchikan, AK.

median
Lowest $416.86Highest $2,448.55

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ketchikan Medial Center lowest Ketchikan, AK · (907) 225-5171 INSERTION OF GUIDE WIRE WITH DILATION OF ESOPHAGUS USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE $416.86 $641.33 — 35% —
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Ketchikan Medial Center Ketchikan, AK · (907) 225-5171 EGD GUIDE WIRE INSERTION $2,448.55 $3,767.00 — 35% —
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Outpatient: lowest $416.86, median $416.86, highest $416.86.

What it is

This code covers upper endoscopy in which a narrowed esophagus is stretched with dilators passed over a guide wire.

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.