Surgery and procedures CPT 43251 Colorado Outpatient

Upper endoscopy with polyp removal cost in Colorado

In Colorado, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with polyp removal by snare: from $970.76 to $4,086.64, with a median of $4,086.64. The lowest price is at Community Hospital (Grand Junction). The highest price is 4.2× the lowest.

Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 43251. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.

Lowest$970.76Community Hospital
Median$4,086.64half pay less
Highest$4,086.64in Colorado
Lowest saves$3,115.88vs the median

Hospitals in Colorado, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Community Hospital lowest Grand Junction · Grand Junction, CO REMOVAL OF POLYPS OR GROWTHS OF ESOPHAGUS; STOMACH; AND/OR UPPER SMALL BOWEL USING AN ENDOSCOPE WITH MECHANICAL SNARE $970.76 $1,733.50 —
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Denver Health and Hospital Authority Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC UGI ENDO SNARE TECHNIQUE $1,417.45 $4,049.85 Apr 30, 2026
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National Jewish Health Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC NJH UPPER GASTRO ENDO W/REMOVAL OF TUMOR $2,482.90 $3,547.00 —
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AdventHealth Avista Louisville · Boulder, CO HC EGD REMOVAL TUMOR POLYP/OTHER LESION SNARE TECH $4,086.64 $4,086.64 Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Castle Rock Castle Rock · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC EGD REMOVAL TUMOR POLYP/OTHER LESION SNARE TECH $4,086.64 $4,086.64 Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Littleton Littleton · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC EGD REMOVAL TUMOR POLYP/OTHER LESION SNARE TECH $4,086.64 $4,086.64 Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Parker Parker · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC EGD REMOVAL TUMOR POLYP/OTHER LESION SNARE TECH $4,086.64 $4,086.64 Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Porter Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC EGD REMOVAL TUMOR POLYP/OTHER LESION SNARE TECH $4,086.64 $4,086.64 Apr 1, 2026
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO 6 $1,417.45 $4,086.64
Boulder, CO 1 $4,086.64 $4,086.64
Grand Junction, CO 1 $970.76 $970.76

What it is

This code covers upper endoscopy in which a polyp or growth is removed with a wire loop.

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 polyp removal by snare in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.