Surgery and procedures CPT 43251 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Upper endoscopy with polyp removal cost in Talladega, AL — inpatient

In Talladega-Sylacauga, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare as an inpatient: from $8,397.00 to $8,397.00, with a median of $8,397.00. Across Alabama, the median is $7,146.83 at 8 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$8,397.00Baptist Health Citizens Hospital
Median$8,397.00half pay less
Highest$8,397.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Baptist Health Citizens Hospital Talladega, AL · (256) 761-4542 Hb Egd Removal Tumor Polyp/Other Lesion Snare Tech - Egd $8,397.00 $8,397.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $8,397.00, median $8,397.00, highest $8,397.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $8,397.00 — 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.