Surgery and procedures CPT 43251 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Upper endoscopy with polyp removal cost in Athens, OH — inpatient

In Athens, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare as an inpatient: from $1,964.30 to $1,964.30, with a median of $1,964.30. Across Ohio, the median is $3,121.30 at 61 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 43251, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$1,964.30OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital
Median$1,964.30half pay less
Highest$1,964.30in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital Athens, OH · (740) 593-5551 Hc Egd W/Tumor/Polyp Remove Snare $1,964.30 $3,022.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $1,964.30, median $1,964.30, highest $1,964.30.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,964.30 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code covers upper endoscopy in which a polyp or growth is removed with a wire loop.

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.