Surgery and procedures CPT 43239 Alaska Outpatient

Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy cost in Alaska

In Alaska, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy: from $441.48 to $5,010.00, with a median of $1,609.92. The lowest price is at City of Valdez (Valdez). The highest price is 11.3× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 43239. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$441.48City of Valdez
Median$1,609.92half pay less
Highest$5,010.00in Alaska
Lowest saves$1,168.44vs the median

Hospitals in Alaska, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
City of Valdez lowest Valdez · Valdez, AK HC PR 43239 EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE CDM $441.48 $566.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Ketchikan Medial Center Ketchikan · Ketchikan, AK BIOPSY OF ESOPHAGUS; STOMACH; AND/OR UPPER SMALL BOWEL USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE $1,233.05 $1,897.00 —
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Fairbanks Memorial Hospital LLC Fairbanks · Fairbanks-College, AK Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope $1,520.00 $1,600.00 Jun 16, 2026
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City of Seward Seward · Seward, AK HC ED EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE CDM $1,609.92 $2,064.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Health And Services - Washington Kodiak · Kodiak, AK HC ED EGD TRANSORAL BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE CDM $2,341.56 $3,002.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Mat-Su Valley Medical Center LLC Woodworth Loop Palmer · Anchorage, AK UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY, BIOPSY $4,173.59 $13,911.97 Apr 1, 2026
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Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Anchorage · Anchorage, AK Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope $5,010.00 $5,010.00 Aug 20, 2026
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Anchorage, AK 2 $4,173.59 $4,591.80
Fairbanks-College, AK 1 $1,520.00 $1,520.00
Kodiak, AK 1 $2,341.56 $2,341.56
Ketchikan, AK 1 $1,233.05 $1,233.05
Seward, AK 1 $1,609.92 $1,609.92
Valdez, AK 1 $441.48 $441.48

What it is

This upper endoscopy (EGD) looks at the esophagus, stomach and first part of the small intestine and takes one or more tissue samples (biopsies). Biopsies can check for things like H. pylori infection, celiac disease or abnormal cells.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the procedure room and recovery. The gastroenterologist, anesthesia and the pathologist's exam of the biopsy samples are usually billed separately.

Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.