Upper endoscopy with wire-guided dilation cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire: from $1,455.60 to $7,947.16, with a median of $6,868.36. The lowest price is at Beaufort Memorial Hospital (Beaufort). The highest price is 5.5× 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 23, 2026.
Hospitals in South Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort Memorial Hospital lowest Beaufort · Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC UPR GI EGD W/SAV DILA/GUIDEWIR | $1,455.60 | $2,426.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $6,207.79 | $10,346.32 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley Summerville · Charleston-North Charleston, SC Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $6,582.91 | $10,971.52 | — source file |
| Roper Hospital Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $7,153.80 | $11,923.00 | — source file |
| St Francis Hospital Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $7,688.70 | $12,814.50 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant · Charleston-North Charleston, SC Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $7,947.16 | $13,245.27 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 4 | $6,207.79 | $6,868.36 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 1 | $7,688.70 | $7,688.70 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 1 | $1,455.60 | $1,455.60 |
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
- Ohio$2,803.45
- Oklahoma$515.75
- Oregon$1,502.42
- Pennsylvania$2,501.40
- Rhode Island$3,033.63
- 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.