Upper endoscopy with injection cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 32 hospitals publish a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with injection into the lining: from $219.82 to $22,351.37, with a median of $622.82. The lowest price is at Ochsner LSU Health Monroe (Monroe). The highest price is 101.7× the lowest.
- The median here, $622.82, is 61% below the US median of $1,601.20.
- That is 0.7× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($926.63).
- Louisiana has the lowest median of 41 states with at least 5 hospitals pricing this code.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 43236. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 10, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$219.82Ochsner LSU Health Monroe
Median$622.82half of hospitals charge less
Highest$22,351.37in Louisiana
Lowest saves$403.00vs the median
Hospitals in Louisiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe lowest Monroe · Monroe, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $219.82 | $955.73 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Acadia General Hospital Crowley · Lafayette, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $277.84 | $1,208.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injections Esophagus Stomach and/or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope | $379.26 | $2,709.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injections Esophagus Stomach and/or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope | $385.28 | $2,408.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner St. Martin Hospital Breaux Bridge · Lafayette, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $396.30 | $1,321.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injections Esophagus Stomach and/or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope | $396.64 | $2,479.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Lafayette General Medical Center Lafayette · Lafayette, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $399.63 | $1,903.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics Lafayette · Lafayette, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $439.66 | $1,691.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital Kaplan · Lafayette, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $488.70 | $1,086.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injections Esophagus Stomach and/or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope | $508.76 | $3,634.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injections Esophagus Stomach and/or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope | $508.76 | $3,634.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Injections Esophagus Stomach and/or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope | $508.76 | $3,634.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injections Esophagus Stomach and/or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope | $508.76 | $3,634.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Shreveport · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $566.28 | $2,178.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner American Legion Hospital Jennings · Lake Charles, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $585.48 | $1,722.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $609.84 | $2,178.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $635.80 | $2,890.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Charles Parish Hospital Luling · New Orleans-Metairie, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $655.83 | $2,429.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner Kenner · New Orleans-Metairie, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $742.00 | $2,650.00 | Sep 16, 2026 source file |
| Leonard J Chabert Medical Center Houma · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $764.22 | $1,626.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Glenwood Regional Medical Center - HSA West Monroe · Monroe, LA UPPR GI SCOPE W/SUBMUC INJ | $825.09 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $878.72 | $2,746.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injections Esophagus Stomach and/or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope | $902.88 | $4,104.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| St Bernard Parish Hospital Chalmette · New Orleans-Metairie, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $936.00 | $2,925.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner St Anne General Hospital Raceland · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $1,005.40 | $2,285.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ochsner St Mary Morgan City · Baton Rouge, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $1,020.00 | $5,100.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Injections Esophagus Stomach and/or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope | $1,154.52 | $4,276.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| St. Frances Cabrini Hospital Alexandria · Alexandria, LA HC 43236 EGD FLXORL SCOPE, SUBMUCSL INJ,ANY SUBST | $1,274.52 | $4,902.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Lake Charles · Lake Charles, LA UGI W SUBMUCOSAL INJECTION | $1,607.52 | $2,679.20 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish Houma · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA HC EGD W/SUBMUC INJECT(S) | $1,695.29 | $2,290.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Physicians Medical Center F Houma · Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy including esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum and/or jejunu | $2,166.25 | $3,125.00 | Sep 24, 2026 source file |
| Omega Hospital Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY SUBMUCOSAL INJECTION | $22,351.37 | $38,316.63 | May 26, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 13 | $379.26 | $635.80 |
| Lafayette, LA | 5 | $277.84 | $399.63 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | 4 | $764.22 | $1,350.34 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 2 | $878.72 | $949.36 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 2 | $585.48 | $1,096.50 |
| Monroe, LA | 2 | $219.82 | $522.46 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | 2 | $566.28 | $588.06 |
| Alexandria, LA | 1 | $1,274.52 | $1,274.52 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $508.76 | $508.76 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What upper endoscopy with injection is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Upper endoscopy with injection explained.
Upper endoscopy (EGD) with injection into the lining in other states
- Alabama$4,143.77
- Alaska$4,912.54, 2 hospitals
- Arizona$1,989.65
- Arkansas$1,902.60
- California$1,872.00
- Colorado$1,937.06
- Connecticut$3,288.29
- Delaware$3,213.84
- District of Columbia$1,172.00, 1 hospital
- Florida$2,544.00
- Georgia$1,179.63
- Hawaii$1,392.30
- Idaho$2,331.00
- Illinois$2,100.00
- Indiana$4,428.26
- Iowa$2,518.00
- Kansas$895.20
- Kentucky$2,690.15
- Maine$656.18, 4 hospitals
- Maryland$1,112.72, 2 hospitals
- Massachusetts$2,522.99
- Michigan$1,385.04
- Minnesota$1,537.34
- Mississippi$1,162.29
- Missouri$2,040.00
- Montana$681.12
- Nebraska$1,224.16
- Nevada$986.00, 4 hospitals
- New Hampshire$1,379.75, 3 hospitals
- New Jersey$2,534.56
- New Mexico$1,663.05
- New York$1,340.00
- North Carolina$1,322.35
- North Dakota$1,665.38
- Ohio$2,803.45
- Oklahoma$1,482.30
- Oregon$1,777.38
- Pennsylvania$2,611.80
- Rhode Island$1,587.54
- South Carolina$2,751.60
- South Dakota$1,145.88, 1 hospital
- Tennessee$1,093.16
- Texas$731.70
- Utah$1,241.66, 1 hospital
- Vermont$1,568.00, 4 hospitals
- Virginia$1,665.30
- Washington$1,888.71
- West Virginia$1,513.67
- Wisconsin$1,522.95
- Wyoming$2,246.03, 1 hospital
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.