Upper endoscopy with polyp removal cost in Meridian, MS — inpatient
In Meridian, MS, 2 hospitals list a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare as an inpatient: from $752.04 to $1,625.39, with a median of $1,188.72. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner Rush Hospital — $436.68 less than the median here. Across Mississippi, the median is $1,560.00 at 27 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 43251, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 30, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Meridian, MS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Rush Hospital lowest Meridian, MS · (601) 483-0011 HC EGD W/REMOVAL BY SNARE TECH | $752.04 | $2,425.95 | — | 69% | — source file |
| Ochsner Watkins Hospital Quitman, MS · (601) 776-6925 HC EGD W/REMOVAL BY SNARE TECH | $1,625.39 | $2,425.95 | — | 33% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $752.04, median $1,188.72, highest $1,625.39 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $1,188.72 — 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.