Upper endoscopy with polyp removal cost in Kalispell, MT
In Kalispell, MT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare: from $711.59 to $2,603.25, with a median of $1,657.42. The lowest listed price is at Logan Health - Whitefish — $945.83 less than the median here. Across Montana, the median is $852.17 at 14 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 43251, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Kalispell, MT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Health - Whitefish lowest Whitefish, MT · (406) 863-3550 EGD REMOVE LESION SNARE | $711.59 | $1,094.75 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Logan Health Medical Center Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 EGD; REMOVE LESION SNARE | $2,603.25 | $4,005.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $711.59, median $1,657.42, highest $2,603.25 — a 3.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,657.42. 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 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.