Price ShopperLook up your ZIP · Joint replacement atlasHow much does an upper endoscopy cost?
A scope of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum with biopsy. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.
A scope of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum with biopsy.
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By state
| State | Surgery center | Hospital outpatient |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $548–$583 | $897–$975 |
| Alaska | $694 | $1,167 |
| Arizona | $637 | $1,089 |
| Arkansas | $567–$590 | $940–$993 |
| California | $730–$824 | $1,291–$1,478 |
| Colorado | $636 | $1,082–$1,092 |
| Connecticut | $700 | $1,217 |
| Delaware | $634–$658 | $1,078–$1,134 |
| District of Columbia | $616–$698 | $1,023–$1,207 |
| Florida | $634–$646 | $1,074–$1,086 |
| Georgia | $560–$626 | $916–$1,064 |
| Hawaii | $688 | $1,196 |
| Idaho | $600–$609 | $1,012–$1,032 |
| Illinois | $644–$654 | $1,097–$1,108 |
| Indiana | $629–$642 | $1,076–$1,105 |
| Iowa | $588–$614 | $987–$1,043 |
| Kansas | $572–$583 | $950–$974 |
| Kentucky | $583–$600 | $970–$1,009 |
| Louisiana | $570–$587 | $940–$974 |
| Maine | $600–$618 | $1,009–$1,047 |
| Maryland | $588–$639 | $975–$1,090 |
| Massachusetts | $695–$703 | $1,212–$1,220 |
| Michigan | $609–$618 | $1,025–$1,036 |
| Minnesota | $620–$641 | $1,054–$1,100 |
| Mississippi | $549–$575 | $898–$956 |
| Missouri | $608 | $1,027 |
| Montana | $621 | $1,050 |
| Nebraska | $620 | $1,057 |
| Nevada | $634 | $1,079 |
| New Hampshire | $641 | $1,092 |
| New Jersey | $671–$700 | $1,151–$1,213 |
| New Mexico | $607–$625 | $1,020–$1,060 |
| New York | $709–$733 | $1,251–$1,275 |
| North Carolina | $589–$612 | $985–$1,036 |
| North Dakota | $616 | $1,045 |
| Ohio | $588–$606 | $979–$1,020 |
| Oklahoma | $591 | $990–$996 |
| Oregon | $655–$697 | $1,129–$1,222 |
| Pennsylvania | $599–$634 | $1,004–$1,083 |
| Rhode Island | $665 | $1,145 |
| South Carolina | $580–$598 | $963–$1,004 |
| South Dakota | $615 | $1,044 |
| Tennessee | $567–$598 | $939–$1,006 |
| Texas | $611–$618 | $1,031–$1,038 |
| Utah | $615 | $1,039 |
| Vermont | $605–$620 | $1,019–$1,053 |
| Virginia | $599–$623 | $1,005–$1,059 |
| Washington | $660–$689 | $1,135–$1,187 |
| West Virginia | $595–$626 | $993–$1,061 |
| Wisconsin | $593–$624 | $997–$1,066 |
| Wyoming | $619 | $1,048 |
Questions
How much does an upper endoscopy cost?
Medicare's 2026 national price for an upper endoscopy is $621 at surgery center; $1,050 at hospital outpatient. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.
Where is an upper endoscopy cheapest?
Usually at surgery center ($621) rather than hospital outpatient ($1,050), about $429 less for the same service at Medicare's national rates.
Is this what I will pay?
These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.