Surgery and procedures CPT 43249 Outpatient

Upper endoscopy with balloon dilation cost in Allentown, PA

In Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with balloon widening of the esophagus: from $2,531.28 to $2,531.28, with a median of $2,531.28. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $3,414.00 at 42 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 43249, 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$2,531.28Hackettstown Medical Center
Median$2,531.28half pay less
Highest$2,531.28in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown, NJ · (908) 852-5100 Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam $2,531.28 $11,897.99 — 79% —
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Outpatient: lowest $2,531.28, median $2,531.28, highest $2,531.28.

What it is

This code covers upper endoscopy in which a balloon is used to stretch a narrowed part of the esophagus.

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.