Upper endoscopy with balloon dilation cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 42 hospitals publish a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with balloon widening of the esophagus: from $345.67 to $10,860.72, with a median of $3,414.00. The lowest price is at Uniontown Hospital (Uniontown). The highest price is 31.4× 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$345.67Uniontown Hospital
Median$3,414.00half pay less
Highest$10,860.72in Pennsylvania
Lowest saves$3,068.33vs the median
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uniontown Hospital lowest Uniontown · Pittsburgh, PA BALLOON DILATION OF ESOPHAGUS; STOMACH; AND/OR UPPER SMALL BOWEL USING A FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPE; LESS THAN 3.0 CM | $345.67 | $691.34 | — source file |
| Nazareth Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Egd Flex Transoral W/Transendoscopic Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm | $365.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Cole Coudersport · Coudersport, PA UPPER GI ENDO W/BALLOON DILATE | $487.80 | $813.00 | — source file |
| Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Egd Balloon <30Mm | $1,442.40 | $3,606.00 | — source file |
| Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Egd Balloon <30Mm | $1,442.40 | $3,606.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Paoli Hospital Paoli · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Egd Balloon <30Mm | $1,442.40 | $3,606.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital Media · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Egd Balloon <30Mm | $1,442.40 | $3,606.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Egd Balloon <30Mm | $1,442.40 | $3,606.00 | — source file |
| Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam | $1,887.00 | $3,575.28 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Egd Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm Diam | $1,961.00 | $3,575.28 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Northwest Seneca · Oil City, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $2,132.40 | $3,554.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Passavant - McCandless Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $2,370.60 | $3,951.00 | — source file |
| UPMC St Margaret Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $2,501.40 | $4,169.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Altoona Altoona · Altoona, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $2,695.20 | $4,492.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 43249 ESOPH EGD DILATION <30 MM Tech | $2,945.64 | $12,330.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $2,978.40 | $4,964.00 | — source file |
| UPMC McKeesport McKeesport · Pittsburgh, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $3,033.60 | $5,056.00 | — source file |
| UPMC East Monroeville · Pittsburgh, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $3,055.20 | $5,092.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie · Erie, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $3,098.40 | $5,164.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA 43249 EGD W Dil Balloon < 30 | $3,207.03 | $12,330.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Muncy Muncy · Williamsport, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $3,414.00 | $5,690.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Wellsboro Wellsboro · Wellsboro, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $3,414.00 | $5,690.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Williamsport Williamsport · Williamsport, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $3,414.00 | $5,690.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Horizon - Greenville Greenville · Hermitage, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $3,496.20 | $5,827.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Jameson New Castle · Pittsburgh, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $3,496.20 | $5,827.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Lancaster, PA 43249 ESOPH EGD DILATION <30 MM Tech | $3,574.47 | $12,330.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 43249 ESOPH EGD DILATION <30 MM Tech | $3,880.25 | $12,330.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 43249 EGD W Dil Balloon < 30 | $4,084.93 | $12,330.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Bedford Everett · Everett, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $4,419.60 | $7,366.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $4,427.40 | $7,379.00 | — source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Langhorne · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Egd Flex Transoral W/Transendoscopic Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm | $4,458.19 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $4,681.20 | $7,802.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA EGD W/BALLOON DILATION | $5,521.20 | $9,202.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital Sayre · Sayre, PA Ugi Balloon Dil Esoph - < 30 Mm Dia | $6,620.55 | $8,275.69 | — source file |
| Troy Community Hospital Troy · Sayre, PA Ugi Balloon Dil Esoph - < 30 Mm Dia | $6,620.55 | $8,275.69 | — source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital, Towanda Campus Towanda · Sayre, PA Ugi Balloon Dil Esoph - < 30 Mm Dia | $6,856.00 | $8,570.00 | — source file |
| Penn Highlands Brookville Brookville · Brookville, PA EGD ESOPH DILATION <30 MM | $8,100.00 | $8,100.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Dubois DuBois · DuBois, PA EGD ESOPH DILATION <30 MM | $8,100.00 | $8,100.00 | Aug 1, 2025 source file |
| Penn Highlands Elk Saint Marys · St. Marys, PA EGD ESOPH DILATION <30 MM | $8,100.00 | $8,100.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Huntingdon Huntingdon · Huntingdon, PA EGD ESOPH DILATION <30 MM | $8,100.00 | $8,100.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Tyrone Tyrone · Altoona, PA EGD ESOPH DILATION <30 MM | $8,100.00 | $8,100.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PR Egd Flex Transoral W/Transendoscopic Balloon Dilation Esophagus <30 Mm | $10,860.72 | — | Mar 31, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 10 | $365.00 | $1,442.40 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 10 | $345.67 | $3,044.40 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 3 | $2,945.64 | $3,880.25 |
| Sayre, PA | 3 | $6,620.55 | $6,620.55 |
| Altoona, PA | 2 | $2,695.20 | $5,397.60 |
| Williamsport, PA | 2 | $3,414.00 | $3,414.00 |
| Brookville, PA | 1 | $8,100.00 | $8,100.00 |
| Coudersport, PA | 1 | $487.80 | $487.80 |
| DuBois, PA | 1 | $8,100.00 | $8,100.00 |
| Everett, PA | 1 | $4,419.60 | $4,419.60 |
| Erie, PA | 1 | $3,098.40 | $3,098.40 |
| Hermitage, PA | 1 | $3,496.20 | $3,496.20 |
| Huntingdon, PA | 1 | $8,100.00 | $8,100.00 |
| Lancaster, PA | 1 | $3,574.47 | $3,574.47 |
| Oil City, PA | 1 | $2,132.40 | $2,132.40 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $3,207.03 | $3,207.03 |
| St. Marys, PA | 1 | $8,100.00 | $8,100.00 |
| Wellsboro, PA | 1 | $3,414.00 | $3,414.00 |
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
- Illinois$2,196.60
- 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
- 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.