Upper endoscopy cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 90 hospitals publish a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic: from $215.25 to $10,901.10, with a median of $2,598.70. The lowest price is at Henry County Hospital (Napoleon). The highest price is 50.6× the lowest.
- The median here, $2,598.70, is 68% above the US median of $1,548.75.
- That is 2.8× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($926.63).
- Ohio ranks 46th of 49 states by median, cheapest first.
- 5 of 90 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
Ohio's Hospital Care Assurance Program (HCAP): Ohio residents who are not on Medicaid and whose income is at or below 100% of the federal poverty level get basic, medically necessary hospital services free at hospitals in the program; physician bills are not included. Ask the hospital's billing office for an HCAP application. Other states' laws.
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 Nov 6, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry County Hospital lowest Napoleon · Napoleon, OH UGI, DIAGNOSTIC-PRO | $215.25 | $287.00 | Dec 29, 2025 source file |
| Knox Community Hospital Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon, OH Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $252.68 | $315.85 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Paulding County Hospital Paulidng · Paulidng, OH HC EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH TECH | $270.64 | $318.40 | Nov 1, 2025 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center East &TRINITY Medical Center West Steubenville · Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH EGDDIAGOSTIC | $466.68 | $941.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Licking Memorial Hospital Newark · Columbus, OH HC Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Transoral Diagnostic | $631.25 | $631.25 | Mar 16, 2026 source file |
| Aultman Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH Er-Upper Gi Endoscopy Dx | $676.35 | $1,503.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Coshocton Regional Medical Center Coshocton · Coshocton, OH EGD, DX W/WO SPECIMEN COLLECTI - 43235 - 75000002 | $853.00 | $2,230.47 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| East Liverpool City Hospital East Liverpool · Salem, OH Egd diagnostic brush wash | $853.00 | $1,241.04 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Wyandot Memorial Hospital Upper Sandusky · Upper Sandusky, OH WMHC PR ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $980.53 | $1,089.48 | Dec 31, 2024 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima · Lima, OH Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $1,016.10 | $1,129.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Barnesville Hospital Association Barnesville · Wheeling, WV-OH DIAGNOSTIC EXAM OF ESOPHAGUS; STOMACH; AND/OR UPPER SMALL BOWEL USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE | $1,050.50 | $2,101.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Metrohealth System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Hc Uppr Gi Endoscopy Diagnosis | $1,184.11 | $3,383.18 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Toledo · Toledo, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $1,345.80 | $2,243.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Genesis Hospital Zanesville · Zanesville, OH HC Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Transoral Diagnostic | $1,474.79 | $2,457.99 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital Athens · Athens, OH Hc Egd | $1,635.40 | $2,516.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Summa Health System Akron · Akron, OH Hc Asc Ugi Egd Dx W/Wo Coll/Wash | $1,650.25 | $1,650.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Surgical Hospital at Southwoods Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH """"ENDO UPR GI ESOPH/STOMACH/ETC"""" | $1,656.06 | $3,312.11 | Feb 17, 2026 source file |
| Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware · Columbus, OH Hc Egd | $1,732.90 | $2,666.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda North Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $1,815.00 | $2,420.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $1,815.00 | $2,420.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland · Ashland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $1,857.75 | $2,477.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Van Wert County Hospital Van Wert · Van Wert, OH Hc Egd | $1,868.75 | $2,875.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Highland District Hospital Hillsboro · Hillsboro, OH HC EGD DIAGNOSTIC BRUSH WASH | $1,936.00 | $2,420.00 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center Cambridge · Cambridge, OH Hc Egd | $2,066.35 | $3,179.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville · Columbus, OH Hc Egd | $2,086.50 | $3,210.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Insight Hospital and Medical Center Trumbull Warren · Youngstown-Warren, OH Upper GI endoscopy diagnostic | $2,240.00 | $2,800.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva Geneva · Cleveland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,400.75 | $3,201.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut · Cleveland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,400.75 | $3,201.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Egd Upper Gastro Endoscopy Bedside | $2,484.00 | $4,140.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Egd Upper Gastro Endoscopy Bedside | $2,484.00 | $4,140.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lake West Hospital Willoughby · Cleveland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,514.75 | $3,353.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Parma Community General Hospital Parma · Cleveland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,514.75 | $3,353.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH Regional Hospitals Chardon · Cleveland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,514.75 | $3,353.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH St John Medical Center Westlake · Cleveland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,514.75 | $3,353.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria · Cleveland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,514.75 | $3,353.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,514.75 | $3,353.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,514.75 | $3,353.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center Ravenna · Akron, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,514.75 | $3,353.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Hocking Valley Community Hospital Logan · Columbus, OH HC Egd Flexible Transoral Diagnostic | $2,587.48 | $2,587.48 | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Adena Pike Medical Center Waverly · Waverly, OH HC EGD FLEXIBLE TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,594.85 | $5,189.70 | Aug 19, 2026 source file |
| Adena Regional Medical Center Chillicothe · Chillicothe, OH HC EGD FLEXIBLE TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,594.85 | $5,189.70 | Aug 19, 2026 source file |
| Greenfield Area Medical Center Greenfield · Greenfield, OH HC EGD FLEXIBLE TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,594.85 | $5,189.70 | Aug 19, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Egd | $2,598.70 | $3,998.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin · Columbus, OH Hc Egd | $2,598.70 | $3,998.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Egd | $2,598.70 | $3,998.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City · Columbus, OH Hc Egd | $2,598.70 | $3,998.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington · Columbus, OH Hc Egd | $2,598.70 | $3,998.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Egd | $2,598.70 | $3,998.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UH Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland · Cleveland, OH HC ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,624.25 | $3,499.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Western Reserve Cuyahoga Falls · Akron, OH ER EGD | $2,625.15 | $4,773.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield · Mansfield, OH Hc Egd | $2,745.60 | $4,224.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby · Mansfield, OH Hc Egd | $2,745.60 | $4,224.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Euclid Hospital Euclid · Cleveland, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| South Pointe Hospital Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Union Hospital Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center Lima · Lima, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $2,807.28 | $4,678.80 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton · Kenton, OH Hc Egd | $2,899.00 | $4,460.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pomerene Hospital Millersburg · Millersburg, OH ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $3,082.76 | $3,853.45 | Mar 24, 2026 source file |
| Springfield Regional Medical Center Springfield · Springfield, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $3,394.08 | $5,656.80 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marion General Hospital Marion · Marion, OH Hc Egd | $3,446.95 | $5,303.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Avita Ontario Hospital Ontario · Mansfield, OH HC EGD FLEXIBLE TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $3,515.60 | $4,136.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Bucyrus Community Hospital Bucyrus · Bucyrus, OH HC EGD FLEXIBLE TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $3,515.60 | $4,136.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Galion Community Hospital Galion · Columbus, OH HC EGD FLEXIBLE TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $3,515.60 | $4,136.00 | Mar 20, 2026 source file |
| Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital Coldwater · Celina, OH Hc Egd Flexible Transoral Diagnostic | $3,760.39 | $3,760.39 | May 1, 2026 source file |
| Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $4,007.40 | $6,679.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $4,339.44 | $7,232.40 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital Tiffin · Tiffin, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $4,360.53 | $7,267.55 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Clermont Hospital Batavia · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $5,058.96 | $8,431.60 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adena Fayette Medical Center Washington Court House · Washington Court House, OH HC EGD FLEXIBLE TRANSORAL DIAGNOSTIC | $5,189.70 | $5,189.70 | Aug 19, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $5,209.08 | $8,681.80 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $5,499.24 | $9,165.40 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Regional Medical Center Lorain · Cleveland, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $5,998.68 | $9,997.80 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Mason · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $6,294.42 | $10,490.70 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $6,322.20 | $10,537.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health West Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $6,640.44 | $11,067.40 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital Fairfield · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $6,991.60 | $11,652.67 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Perrysburg · Toledo, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $7,556.70 | $12,594.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy St Anne Hospital Toledo · Toledo, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $7,615.62 | $12,692.70 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy St Charles Hospital Oregon · Toledo, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $9,098.46 | $15,164.10 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Willard Hospital Willard · Norwalk, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $9,431.88 | $15,719.80 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Allen Hospital Oberlin · Cleveland, OH HC Egd Diagnostic Brush Wash | $10,901.10 | $18,168.50 | Apr 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | 22 | $1,184.11 | $2,713.85 |
| Columbus, OH | 11 | $631.25 | $2,598.70 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 10 | $1,815.00 | $5,134.02 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | 5 | $1,656.06 | $4,007.40 |
| Akron, OH | 4 | $1,650.25 | $2,569.95 |
| Toledo, OH | 4 | $1,345.80 | $7,586.16 |
| Mansfield, OH | 3 | $2,745.60 | $2,745.60 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 2 | $676.35 | $1,739.90 |
| Lima, OH | 2 | $1,016.10 | $1,911.69 |
| Ashland, OH | 1 | $1,857.75 | $1,857.75 |
| Athens, OH | 1 | $1,635.40 | $1,635.40 |
| Bucyrus, OH | 1 | $3,515.60 | $3,515.60 |
| Cambridge, OH | 1 | $2,066.35 | $2,066.35 |
| Celina, OH | 1 | $3,760.39 | $3,760.39 |
| Chillicothe, OH | 1 | $2,594.85 | $2,594.85 |
| Coshocton, OH | 1 | $853.00 | $853.00 |
| Greenfield, OH | 1 | $2,594.85 | $2,594.85 |
| Hillsboro, OH | 1 | $1,936.00 | $1,936.00 |
| Kenton, OH | 1 | $2,899.00 | $2,899.00 |
| Millersburg, OH | 1 | $3,082.76 | $3,082.76 |
| Marion, OH | 1 | $3,446.95 | $3,446.95 |
| Mount Vernon, OH | 1 | $252.68 | $252.68 |
| Napoleon, OH | 1 | $215.25 | $215.25 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $2,803.45 | $2,803.45 |
| Norwalk, OH | 1 | $9,431.88 | $9,431.88 |
| Paulidng, OH | 1 | $270.64 | $270.64 |
| Salem, OH | 1 | $853.00 | $853.00 |
| Springfield, OH | 1 | $3,394.08 | $3,394.08 |
| Tiffin, OH | 1 | $4,360.53 | $4,360.53 |
| Upper Sandusky, OH | 1 | $980.53 | $980.53 |
| Van Wert, OH | 1 | $1,868.75 | $1,868.75 |
| Waverly, OH | 1 | $2,594.85 | $2,594.85 |
| Washington Court House, OH | 1 | $5,189.70 | $5,189.70 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 1 | $466.68 | $466.68 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 1 | $1,050.50 | $1,050.50 |
| Zanesville, OH | 1 | $1,474.79 | $1,474.79 |
What upper endoscopy is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Upper endoscopy explained.
Upper endoscopy (EGD), diagnostic in other states
- Alabama$1,775.19
- Alaska$1,365.50
- Arizona$2,139.15
- Arkansas$1,500.00
- California$1,872.00
- Colorado$1,937.06
- Connecticut$3,288.29
- Delaware$2,236.08
- District of Columbia$1,280.80, 2 hospitals
- Florida$2,294.00
- Georgia$1,542.28
- Hawaii$1,843.80
- Idaho$2,145.60
- Illinois$2,019.50
- Indiana$2,373.60
- Iowa$1,625.46
- Kansas$1,280.40
- Kentucky$1,341.00
- Louisiana$791.37
- Maine$1,017.79
- Maryland$1,962.00, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$1,802.81
- Michigan$791.40
- Minnesota$1,210.94
- Mississippi$972.66
- Missouri$1,504.18
- Montana$1,054.30
- Nebraska$1,664.43
- Nevada$1,088.10
- New Hampshire$1,443.00
- New Jersey$2,156.55
- New Mexico$1,780.50
- New York$1,645.00
- North Carolina$1,510.34
- North Dakota$1,546.60
- Oklahoma$1,141.40
- Oregon$1,738.53
- Pennsylvania$1,895.40
- Puerto Rico$275.42
- Rhode Island$3,101.40
- South Carolina$1,951.89
- South Dakota$1,244.09
- Tennessee$964.15
- Texas$1,455.68
- Utah$1,542.16, 4 hospitals
- Vermont$2,880.00
- Virginia$1,484.00
- Washington$1,631.24
- West Virginia$829.00
- Wisconsin$1,467.98
- Wyoming$1,918.62
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.