The average cost of an upper GI endoscopy in the US: A payment breakdown

Undergoing an upper GI endoscopy in the U.S. will cost patients an average of $1,109 in the ASC setting, according to data from Sidecar Health. The majority of the procedure’s cost goes toward facility fees. 

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Here is the breakdown of upper GI endoscopy costs in the U.S.: 

Facility fee: $497 

Gastroenterologist/provider fees: $310

Anesthesia: $302

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