Upper endoscopy with wire-guided dilation cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 66 hospitals publish a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire: from $180.50 to $14,402.73, with a median of $2,803.45. The lowest price is at Barnesville Hospital Association (Barnesville). The highest price is 79.8× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 43248. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnesville Hospital Association lowest Barnesville · Wheeling, WV-OH EGD GUIDE WIRE INSERTION | $180.50 | $361.00 | — source file |
| Metrohealth System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Upper Gi Endoscopy; W/Insertion, Guide Wire/Dilation Over Guide Wire | $351.51 | $1,004.32 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH PR EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $415.20 | $692.00 | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo · Toledo, OH PR EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $541.80 | $903.00 | — source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Pr Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus|By Midlevel | $663.00 | $1,300.00 | — source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH PR EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $738.00 | $820.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $832.00 | $1,280.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima · Lima, OH Egd Guide Wire Insertion | $1,016.10 | $1,129.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Van Wert County Hospital Van Wert · Van Wert, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $1,868.75 | $2,875.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital Athens · Athens, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $2,096.25 | $3,225.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware · Columbus, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $2,217.15 | $3,411.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Ashland · Ashland, OH HC EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS - EGD | $2,250.00 | $3,000.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda North Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Egd Guide Wire Insertion | $2,544.00 | $3,392.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Egd Guide Wire Insertion | $2,544.00 | $3,392.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center Cambridge · Cambridge, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $2,564.90 | $3,946.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville · Columbus, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $2,671.50 | $4,110.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UH Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland · Cleveland, OH HC EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS - EGD | $2,736.75 | $3,649.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS - EGD | $2,765.25 | $3,687.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Parma Community General Hospital Parma · Cleveland, OH HC EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS - EGD | $2,765.25 | $3,687.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH Regional Hospitals Chardon · Cleveland, OH HC EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS - EGD | $2,765.25 | $3,687.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH St John Medical Center Westlake · Cleveland, OH HC EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS - EGD | $2,765.25 | $3,687.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Willoughby · Cleveland, OH HC EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS - EGD | $2,765.25 | $3,687.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Ravenna · Akron, OH HC EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS - EGD | $2,765.25 | $3,687.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Elyria · Cleveland, OH HC EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS - EGD | $2,765.25 | $3,687.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Euclid · Cleveland, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| South Pointe Hospital Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Union Hospital Association Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $2,803.45 | $4,313.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield · Mansfield, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $2,807.35 | $4,319.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby · Mansfield, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $2,807.35 | $4,319.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $2,820.60 | $4,701.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $2,820.60 | $4,701.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton · Kenton, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $2,912.00 | $4,480.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel East Columbus · Columbus, OH PR Egd Flex Transoral W/Ins Guide Wire F/B Dilator Thru Esoph Over Gud Wire | $3,235.18 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $3,325.40 | $5,116.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin · Columbus, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $3,325.40 | $5,116.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $3,325.40 | $5,116.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City · Columbus, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $3,325.40 | $5,116.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington · Columbus, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $3,325.40 | $5,116.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $3,325.40 | $5,116.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville · Columbus, OH PR Egd Flex Transoral W/Ins Guide Wire F/B Dilator Thru Esoph Over Gud Wire | $3,558.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Marion General Hospital Marion · Marion, OH Hc Egd W Esoph Dilation Over Guide | $4,410.90 | $6,786.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin · Columbus, OH PR Egd Flex Transoral W/Ins Guide Wire F/B Dilator Thru Esoph Over Gud Wire | $4,545.94 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Springfield Regional Medical Center Springfield · Springfield, OH Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $4,646.89 | $7,744.82 | — source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City · Columbus, OH PR Egd Flex Transoral W/Ins Guide Wire F/B Dilator Thru Esoph Over Gud Wire | $4,732.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren · Youngstown-Warren, OH Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $4,889.70 | $8,149.50 | — source file |
| Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $4,996.22 | $8,327.03 | — source file |
| Summa Health System Akron · Cleveland, OH Hc Ugi W Ins Gw Dil Eso (Savory) | $5,170.50 | $5,170.50 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $6,036.71 | $10,061.18 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Regional Medical Center Lorain · Cleveland, OH Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $6,523.94 | $10,873.23 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $7,569.29 | $12,615.48 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Clermont Hospital Batavia · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $7,599.05 | $12,665.08 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Mason · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $7,904.81 | $13,174.68 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital Fairfield · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $8,259.50 | $13,765.83 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center Lima · Lima, OH Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $8,426.28 | $14,043.80 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital Tiffin · Tiffin, OH Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $8,506.44 | $14,177.40 | — source file |
| Mercy Health West Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $8,634.83 | $14,391.38 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo · Toledo, OH Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $12,591.77 | $20,986.28 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Oregon · Toledo, OH Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $14,402.73 | $24,004.55 | — 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 | 19 | $351.51 | $2,803.45 |
| Columbus, OH | 13 | $738.00 | $3,325.40 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 11 | $663.00 | $6,036.71 |
| Akron, OH | 3 | $415.20 | $832.00 |
| Toledo, OH | 3 | $541.80 | $12,591.77 |
| Lima, OH | 2 | $1,016.10 | $4,721.19 |
| Mansfield, OH | 2 | $2,807.35 | $2,807.35 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | 2 | $4,889.70 | $4,942.96 |
| Ashland, OH | 1 | $2,250.00 | $2,250.00 |
| Athens, OH | 1 | $2,096.25 | $2,096.25 |
| Cambridge, OH | 1 | $2,564.90 | $2,564.90 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 1 | $2,803.45 | $2,803.45 |
| Kenton, OH | 1 | $2,912.00 | $2,912.00 |
| Marion, OH | 1 | $4,410.90 | $4,410.90 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $2,803.45 | $2,803.45 |
| Springfield, OH | 1 | $4,646.89 | $4,646.89 |
| Tiffin, OH | 1 | $8,506.44 | $8,506.44 |
| Van Wert, OH | 1 | $1,868.75 | $1,868.75 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 1 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
What it is
This code covers upper endoscopy in which a narrowed esophagus is stretched with dilators passed over a guide wire.
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.
Upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire in other states
- Alabama$5,710.12
- Alaska$3,448.00
- Arizona$972.60
- Arkansas$535.13
- California$1,779.75
- Colorado$1,873.90
- Connecticut$3,523.15
- Delaware$2,236.08
- Florida$2,205.50
- Georgia$4,548.00
- Idaho$2,526.00
- Illinois$1,879.21
- Indiana$981.89
- Iowa$955.20
- Kansas$2,140.10
- Kentucky$922.98
- Louisiana$661.08
- Maine$171.60
- Maryland$1,829.83
- Massachusetts$2,350.60
- Michigan$698.00
- Minnesota$1,648.87
- Mississippi$573.88
- Missouri$1,143.00
- Montana$1,469.98
- Nebraska$1,022.55
- Nevada$986.00
- New Hampshire$1,280.08
- New Jersey$1,138.81
- New York$986.15
- North Carolina$1,191.47
- North Dakota$2,010.75
- Oklahoma$515.75
- Oregon$1,502.42
- Pennsylvania$2,501.40
- Rhode Island$3,033.63
- South Carolina$6,868.36
- South Dakota$2,056.27
- Tennessee$940.50
- Texas$731.70
- Utah$1,156.40
- Vermont$732.49
- Virginia$4,544.48
- Washington$876.64
- West Virginia$214.60
- Wisconsin$1,395.55
- Wyoming$629.07
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.