Upper endoscopy with balloon dilation cost in Illinois
In Illinois, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with balloon widening of the esophagus: from $220.50 to $10,613.00, with a median of $2,196.60. The lowest price is at Humboldt Park Health (Chicago). The highest price is 48.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 43249. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$220.50Humboldt Park Health
Median$2,196.60half pay less
Highest$10,613.00in Illinois
Lowest saves$1,976.10vs the median
Hospitals in Illinois, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt Park Health lowest Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm | $220.50 | $787.50 | Aug 24, 2026 source file |
| Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Melrose Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Egd Flex Trnsoral W/ Baln Dil Esoph <30mm | $736.82 | $3,878.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon, IL PR EGD BALLOON DILATION ESOPHAGUS <30 MM DIAM | $854.70 | $2,442.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Illinois Union County Hospital Anna · Anna, IL PR EGD BALLOON DILATION ESOPHAGUS <30 MM DIAM | $854.70 | $2,442.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Heartland Regional Medical Center Marion · Marion-Herrin, IL PR EGD BALLOON DILATION ESOPHAGUS <30 MM DIAM | $854.70 | $2,442.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Loyola University Medical Center Maywood · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Egd Flex Trnsoral W/ Baln Dil Esoph <30mm | $891.94 | $3,878.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam | $1,222.20 | $1,746.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Medical Center Kankakee · Kankakee, IL BALLOON DILATION OF ESOPHAGUS; STOMACH; AND/OR UPPER SMALL BOWEL USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE; LESS THAN 3.0 CM | $1,597.20 | $6,000.00 | — source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital Evanston · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HC EGD BALLOON DILATION ESOPHAGUS <30 MM DIAM | $2,046.00 | $29,764.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Sandwich · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam | $2,196.60 | $3,138.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam | $2,386.30 | $3,409.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam | $2,386.30 | $3,409.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN H 43249 EDG BALLOON DILATION ESOPHAGUS <30 MM DIAM | $2,517.20 | $3,596.00 | — source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Rock Island · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL PR EGD BALLOON DILATION ESOPHAGUS <30 MM DIAM | $2,656.80 | $3,321.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam | $2,839.90 | $4,057.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam | $2,839.90 | $4,057.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Pr Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam-Gast | $2,921.00 | $2,921.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam | $3,368.40 | $4,812.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Edward Hospital Naperville · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HC UPPER GI ENDO W BALLOON DILATION ESOPHAGUS | $10,613.00 | $10,613.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 14 | $220.50 | $2,386.30 |
| Anna, IL | 1 | $854.70 | $854.70 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 1 | $2,656.80 | $2,656.80 |
| Kankakee, IL | 1 | $1,597.20 | $1,597.20 |
| Marion-Herrin, IL | 1 | $854.70 | $854.70 |
| Mount Vernon, IL | 1 | $854.70 | $854.70 |
What it is
This code covers upper endoscopy in which a balloon is used to stretch a narrowed part of the esophagus.
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 balloon widening of the esophagus in other states
- Alabama$6,975.00
- Alaska$3,660.80
- Arizona$2,044.25
- Arkansas$1,767.56
- California$2,455.00
- Colorado$2,370.20
- Connecticut$6,601.88
- Delaware$2,236.08
- Florida$3,322.20
- Georgia$4,548.00
- Hawaii$1,611.00
- Idaho$4,686.00
- Indiana$2,009.20
- Iowa$2,656.80
- Kansas$4,481.52
- Kentucky$1,190.74
- Louisiana$824.88
- Maine$1,080.43
- Maryland$2,517.79
- Massachusetts$2,118.35
- Michigan$1,647.10
- Minnesota$1,887.43
- Mississippi$1,123.00
- Missouri$3,146.71
- Montana$1,308.82
- Nebraska$1,373.60
- Nevada$2,087.00
- New Hampshire$839.84
- New Jersey$2,167.77
- New Mexico$1,761.90
- New York$2,134.21
- North Carolina$2,441.18
- North Dakota$2,396.80
- Ohio$3,341.52
- Oklahoma$925.01
- Oregon$1,675.20
- Pennsylvania$3,414.00
- Rhode Island$3,047.64
- South Carolina$7,884.57
- South Dakota$1,356.53
- Tennessee$1,012.97
- Texas$1,138.20
- Utah$1,476.09
- Vermont$1,455.25
- Virginia$5,143.18
- Washington$1,977.13
- West Virginia$1,433.25
- Wisconsin$1,647.10
- Wyoming$873.02
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.