Surgery and procedures CPT 43249 Outpatient

Upper endoscopy with balloon dilation cost in Summersville, WV

In Summersville, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with balloon widening of the esophagus: from $945.50 to $945.50, with a median of $945.50. Across West Virginia, the median is $1,433.25 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 — and —.

Lowest$945.50Summersville Regional Medical Center
Median$945.50half pay less
Highest$945.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WV · (304) 872-2891 BALLOON DILATION OF ESOPHAGUS; STOMACH; AND/OR UPPER SMALL BOWEL USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE; LESS THAN 3.0 CM $945.50 $1,891.00 — 50% —
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Outpatient: lowest $945.50, median $945.50, highest $945.50.

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.

1 row held back from this comparison

It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 43249 ($2,012.08). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WVESOPH EGD DILATION <30 MM $166.50 file