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Upper Endoscopy Cost in Houston, TX

19 hospitals in the Houston area report pricing for upper endoscopy. The average cash price is $2,681.

Hospitals

19

in Houston area

Average List Price

$3,400

gross charge

Average Cash Price

$2,681

21% below list price

Price Range

$810 – $18,930

23.4x spread

EGD BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE costs an average of $2,681 (cash/self-pay price) in Houston, TX, based on data from 19 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $810 to $18,930 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.

Hospital Prices in Houston

Sorted by lowest cash price
TOPS SURGICAL SPECIALTY HOSPITAL

HOUSTON, TX · Physician

0.1/10

List Price

$1,150

Cash Price

$403-65%

Negotiated Range

$1$999,999,999

HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL

HOUSTON, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$810

Cash Price

$405-50%

Negotiated Range

$911$5,545

HOUSTON METHODIST WEST HOSPITAL

HOUSTON, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,183

Cash Price

$592-50%

Negotiated Range

$911$5,545

HOUSTON METHODIST SUGARLAND HOSPITAL

SUGAR LAND, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,183

Cash Price

$592-50%

Negotiated Range

$911$5,545

HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOWBROOK HOSPITAL

HOUSTON, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,183

Cash Price

$592-50%

Negotiated Range

$911$5,545

SUGAR LAND SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLP

SUGAR LAND, TX · Physician

0.1/10

List Price

$1,057

Cash Price

$634-40%

Negotiated Range

$1$999,999,999

HOUSTON METHODIST BAYTOWN HOSPITAL

BAYTOWN, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

$1,314

Cash Price

$657-50%

ST LUKE'S PATIENTS MEDICAL CENTER

PASADENA, TX · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$3,789

Cash Price

$1,326-65%

Negotiated Range

$318$7,221

ALTUS BAYTOWN HOSPITAL

BAYTOWN, TX · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

$18,930

Cash Price

$18,930

Negotiated Range

$1,058$15,144

HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE MEDICAL CENTER

HOUSTON, TX · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$359$4,690

HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE WEST

HOUSTON, TX · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$328$11,500

ST LUKE'S SUGAR LAND HOSPITAL

SUGAR LAND, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$335$15,706

WOMANS HOSPITAL OF TEXAS,THE

HOUSTON, TX · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$328$11,500

HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE NORTHWEST

HOUSTON, TX · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$359$4,690

HARRIS HEALTH

HOUSTON, TX · Government - Hospital District or Authority

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$660$1,662

ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL AT THE VINTAGE

HOUSTON, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$335$14,144

HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE PEARLAND

PEARLAND, TX · Proprietary

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$359$4,690

Baylor St Lukes Medical Center

HOUSTON, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Church

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$352$14,333

TEXAS ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL

HOUSTON, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Other

0.1/10

List Price

N/A

Cash Price

N/A

Negotiated Range

$328$11,500

Upper Endoscopy Cost in Other Texas Cities

What Affects EGD BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE Cost in Houston, TX

If you're researching egd biopsy single/multiple costs in Houston, TX, you'll find significant price differences between providers — even those just miles apart.

The price of egd biopsy single/multiple varies based on hospital size, ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), and whether the facility belongs to a large health system. Consolidated systems often maintain higher prices due to reduced local competition.

Based on data from 19 hospitals in Houston, TX, egd biopsy single/multiple prices range from $810 to $18,930 — a 23.4x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.

Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Houston, TX

Hospital pricing for egd biopsy single/multiple in Houston, TX varies based on facility size, ownership type, and local market competition. Larger health systems and academic medical centers often have higher chargemaster prices, while community hospitals and outpatient clinics may offer more competitive rates.

When comparing options for egd biopsy single/multiple, consider both price and quality metrics. MyCareCost includes compliance and quality data alongside pricing to help you make a more informed decision.

Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Houston, TX

Self-pay patients in Houston, TX often have access to significantly discounted rates for egd biopsy single/multiple. Under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180.50), hospitals must publish their discounted cash prices alongside standard charges.

In Houston, TX, the average cash price for egd biopsy single/multiple is $2,681, which is 21% lower than the average list price of $3,400. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.

For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Endoscopy Cost in Houston, TX

How much does EGD BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE cost in Houston, TX?
The average cash price for egd biopsy single/multiple in Houston, TX is $2,681. Prices range from $810 to $18,930 depending on the hospital and whether you pay cash or use insurance.
Why do EGD BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE prices vary so much in Houston, TX?
Hospital prices for egd biopsy single/multiple in Houston, TX differ based on facility type (hospital vs. independent center), negotiated insurance rates, hospital overhead, and local market competition. Hospitals with less nearby competition tend to charge more.
Can I get a cheaper EGD BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE by paying cash?
Yes. In Houston, TX, the average cash price for egd biopsy single/multiple is $2,681, which is 21% below the average list price of $3,400. Many hospitals offer additional discounts if you pay upfront.
What is the cheapest hospital for EGD BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE in Houston, TX?
The cheapest hospital depends on current published rates. Use the price comparison table above to see which facility in Houston, TX offers the lowest cash price for egd biopsy single/multiple. Prices can change, so verify directly with the hospital before scheduling.
Does insurance cover EGD BIOPSY SINGLE/MULTIPLE?
Most health insurance plans cover egd biopsy single/multiple when medically necessary and ordered by a physician. Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your deductible, copay, and coinsurance, and whether the provider is in-network. Contact your insurer for a pre-authorization estimate.

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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.