Surgery and procedures CPT 43249 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Upper endoscopy with balloon dilation cost in Big Rapids, MI — inpatient

In Big Rapids, MI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with balloon widening of the esophagus as an inpatient: from $1,828.67 to $1,828.67, with a median of $1,828.67. Across Michigan, the median is $1,647.10 at 29 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 43249, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$1,828.67Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital
Median$1,828.67half pay less
Highest$1,828.67in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital Big Rapids, MI · (231) 796-8691 Hc Pr Edg Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam [43249] $1,828.67 $1,828.67 — — —
source file

Inpatient: lowest $1,828.67, median $1,828.67, highest $1,828.67.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,828.67 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.