Upper endoscopy with wire-guided dilation cost in Washington
In Washington, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire: from $261.30 to $5,952.50, with a median of $876.64. The lowest price is at PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center (Friday Harbor). The highest price is 22.8× 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 23, 2026.
Lowest$261.30PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center
Median$876.64half pay less
Highest$5,952.50in Washington
Lowest saves$615.34vs the median
Hospitals in Washington, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center lowest Friday Harbor · Friday Harbor, WA INSERTION OF GUIDE WIRE WITH DILATION OF ESOPHAGUS USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE | $261.30 | $402.00 | — source file |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR EGD INSERT GUIDE WIRE DILATOR PASSAGE ESOPHAGUS | $299.00 | $460.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Chewelah · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC PR 43248 EGD GUIDE WIRE INSERTION | $326.90 | $467.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Mount Carmel Hospital Colville · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC PR 43248 EGD GUIDE WIRE INSERTION | $385.00 | $550.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cascade Valley Hospital Arlington · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC EGD - WIRE INSERTION/DILATION | $746.40 | $933.00 | — source file |
| Jefferson Healthcare Port Townsend · Port Townsend, WA Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | $812.80 | $1,016.00 | Aug 6, 2026 source file |
| PeaceHealth United General Medical Center Sedro Woolley · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA INSERTION OF GUIDE WIRE WITH DILATION OF ESOPHAGUS USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE | $876.64 | $1,348.67 | — source file |
| St. Joseph Medical Center Bellingham · Bellingham, WA INSERTION OF GUIDE WIRE WITH DILATION OF ESOPHAGUS USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE | $1,184.51 | $1,822.33 | — source file |
| Overlake Medical Center & Clinics Bellevue · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Hc 43248 Egd Wire Dilation | $1,423.00 | $2,846.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA EGD W/INSERT OF GUIDE WIRE | $1,620.78 | $3,178.00 | — source file |
| PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Vancouver · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA INSERTION OF GUIDE WIRE WITH DILATION OF ESOPHAGUS USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE | $2,116.18 | $3,255.66 | — source file |
| Skagit Valley Hospital Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA HC EGD - WIRE INSERTION/DILATION | $4,119.20 | $5,149.00 | — source file |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Egd Guide Wi | $5,952.50 | $5,952.50 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 4 | $746.40 | $1,521.89 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 2 | $876.64 | $2,497.92 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 2 | $299.00 | $1,207.59 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | 2 | $326.90 | $355.95 |
| Bellingham, WA | 1 | $1,184.51 | $1,184.51 |
| Friday Harbor, WA | 1 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| Port Townsend, WA | 1 | $812.80 | $812.80 |
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
- Virginia$4,544.48
- West Virginia$214.60
- Wisconsin$1,395.55
- Wyoming$629.07
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.