Surgery and procedures CPT 43249 Outpatient

Upper endoscopy with balloon dilation cost in Charlottesville, VA

In Charlottesville, VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with balloon widening of the esophagus: from $942.50 to $942.50, with a median of $942.50. Across Virginia, the median is $5,143.18 at 13 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$942.50Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
Median$942.50half pay less
Highest$942.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville, VA · (434) 654-7000 43249 Esoph Egd Dilatn <30 Mm $942.50 $1,885.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $942.50, median $942.50, highest $942.50.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $942.50. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.