Surgery and procedures CPT 43248 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Upper endoscopy with wire-guided dilation cost in Savannah, GA — inpatient

In Savannah, GA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire as an inpatient: from $144.00 to $144.00, with a median of $144.00. The lowest listed price is at Candler Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $4,548.00 at 13 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 43248, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2025 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$144.00Candler Hospital + 1 more
Median$144.00half pay less
Highest$144.00in 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 Savannah, GA.

median
Lowest $144.00Highest $144.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Uppr Gi Endoscopy Gd Wire $144.00 $480.00 — 70% Jul 1, 2025
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St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Uppr Gi Endoscopy Gd Wire $144.00 $480.00 — 70% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $144.00, median $144.00, highest $144.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $144.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.