Upper endoscopy with wire-guided dilation cost in Virginia
In Virginia, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire: from $3,536.00 to $4,940.79, with a median of $4,544.48. The lowest price is at Sovah Health - Martinsville (Martinsville). The highest price is 1.4× 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 Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sovah Health - Martinsville lowest Martinsville · Martinsville, VA Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire | $3,536.00 | $8,840.00 | — source file |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $3,661.57 | $6,102.62 | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian · Richmond, VA Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $4,544.48 | $7,574.13 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville · Richmond, VA Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $4,759.31 | $7,932.18 | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond · Richmond, VA Egd Insert Guide Wire Dilator Passage Esophagus | $4,940.79 | $8,234.65 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | 3 | $4,544.48 | $4,759.31 |
| Martinsville, VA | 1 | $3,536.00 | $3,536.00 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 1 | $3,661.57 | $3,661.57 |
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 Carolina$6,868.36
- South Dakota$2,056.27
- Tennessee$940.50
- Texas$731.70
- Utah$1,156.40
- Vermont$732.49
- Washington$876.64
- West Virginia$214.60
- Wisconsin$1,395.55
- Wyoming$629.07
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.