Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, 17 hospitals publish a cash price for Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic: from $861.98 to $3,236.00, with a median of $1,819.21. The lowest price is at Boston Medical Center South (Brockton). The highest price is 3.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 43235. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Massachusetts, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Medical Center South lowest Brockton · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Transoral Diagnostic | $861.98 | $1,915.50 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Transoral Diagnostic | $905.92 | $2,013.15 | — source file |
| Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke · Springfield, MA Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $990.00 | $990.00 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Transoral Diagnostic | $1,058.85 | $2,353.00 | — source file |
| The Mercy Hospital Inc Springfield · Springfield, MA PR Egd Flexible Transoral Dx Incl Coll Spec by Brushing/Washing | $1,171.88 | $267.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Egd Diagnostic | $1,266.00 | $1,266.00 | — source file |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Transoral Diagnostic | $1,400.70 | $2,001.00 | — source file |
| Lowell General Hospital Lowell · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Transoral Diagnostic | $1,583.40 | $2,262.00 | — source file |
| Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield · Pittsfield, MA Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $1,819.21 | $1,914.96 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Great Barrington · Pittsfield, MA Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $1,819.21 | $1,914.96 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams · Pittsfield, MA Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $1,819.21 | $1,914.96 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Morton Hospital and Medical Center, Inc., Lifespan of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc Taunton · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC EGD DIAG W COLL SPECIMEN(S) BRUSH/WASH W PERF | $1,859.90 | $1,859.90 | — source file |
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare Melrose · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Transoral Diagnostic | $1,962.80 | $2,804.00 | — source file |
| UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital, Inc. Southbridge · Worcester, MA HC Egd Flexible Transoral Diagnostic | $1,975.00 | $1,975.00 | Apr 3, 2026 source file |
| Saint Anne's Hospital, Lifespan of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc Fall River · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC EGD TRANSORAL DIAG W COLL SPECIMEN(S) BRUSH/WASH W PERF | $2,299.99 | $2,299.99 | — source file |
| HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Leominster · Worcester, MA HC Egd Flexible Transoral Diagnostic | $3,029.00 | $3,029.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester · Worcester, MA HC Egd Flexible Transoral Diagnostic | $3,236.00 | $3,236.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 7 | $861.98 | $1,266.00 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 3 | $1,819.21 | $1,819.21 |
| Worcester, MA | 3 | $1,975.00 | $3,029.00 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 2 | $1,859.90 | $2,079.94 |
| Springfield, MA | 2 | $990.00 | $1,080.94 |
What it is
An upper endoscopy (EGD) uses a thin, flexible camera passed through the mouth to look at the esophagus, stomach and first part of the small intestine. It is used to look into heartburn, trouble swallowing, bleeding or stomach pain. This diagnostic version takes no biopsy.
What the price covers
The facility price covers the procedure room and recovery. The gastroenterologist's fee and anesthesia or sedation are often billed separately.
Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic in other states
- Alabama$3,678.78
- Alaska$1,609.92
- Arizona$1,042.80
- Arkansas$984.85
- California$1,872.00
- Colorado$1,937.06
- Connecticut$1,440.65
- Delaware$3,524.04
- Florida$2,732.00
- Georgia$465.00
- Hawaii$745.20
- Idaho$2,526.00
- Illinois$2,117.75
- Indiana$771.00
- Iowa$687.20
- Kansas$1,379.30
- Kentucky$578.48
- Louisiana$807.44
- Maine$187.43
- Maryland$1,325.00
- Michigan$375.70
- Minnesota$1,404.35
- Mississippi$1,031.75
- Missouri$903.00
- Montana$990.40
- Nebraska$678.00
- Nevada$986.00
- New Hampshire$813.59
- New Jersey$1,204.49
- New Mexico$743.19
- New York$972.40
- North Carolina$1,696.00
- North Dakota$1,760.00
- Ohio$2,558.27
- Oklahoma$948.77
- Oregon$802.40
- Pennsylvania$1,872.60
- Puerto Rico$251.50
- Rhode Island$3,101.40
- South Carolina$1,590.55
- South Dakota$2,482.40
- Tennessee$426.60
- Texas$1,824.75
- Vermont$496.65
- Virginia$1,484.00
- Washington$1,181.88
- West Virginia$794.00
- Wisconsin$1,369.55
- Wyoming$905.72
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.