Upper endoscopy (EGD) with biopsy at UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center
CPT 43239 · San Diego, CA
These are UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated April 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 50 California hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $508.20, median $1,768.00, highest $18,447.52. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, CA | 0.0 mi | $649.35 | $2,597.40 | 2026-03-30 |
| Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr Center Coronado, CA | 4.2 mi | $3,014.25 | $4,019.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego, CA | 4.7 mi | $3,014.25 | $4,019.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA | 4.7 mi | $2,094.75 | $2,793.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA | 6.3 mi | $1,768.00 | $3,400.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Grossmont Hospital La Mesa, CA | 8.7 mi | $3,014.25 | $4,019.00 | 2026-04-01 |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital la Jolla La Jolla, CA | 8.9 mi | $649.35 | $2,597.40 | 2026-03-30 |
| Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla, CA | 8.9 mi | $649.35 | $2,597.40 | 2026-03-30 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for CPT 43239 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy Of The Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using An Endoscope standard_charge_information[2356] | outpatient | $7,707.30 | $14,013.27 | $35.00 – $11,865.15 |
| Biopsy Of The Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using An Endoscope standard_charge_information[4142] | both | $2,081.75 | $3,785.00 | $335.91 – $10,382.01 |
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