How Much Does Endoscopy (EGD) Cost in Denver, CO?2026 self-pay prices from providers in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area - local data, not a US average
Based on data from 100 providers in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area, endoscopy (egd) costs between $366.42 and $821.29 for self-pay patients. The average price is $732.
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Price Range
$366.42 - $821.29
Average Price
$732
Providers
100
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Based on 100 prices from hospital and payer transparency files; benchmark snapshot as of September 2026
Prices are estimates based on available data. Actual costs may vary.
What is Endoscopy (EGD)?
An upper endoscopy (esophagogastroduodenoscopy or EGD) passes a thin, flexible tube with a camera through the mouth to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small intestine. It is used to evaluate swallowing difficulty, heartburn, nausea, and abdominal pain. The procedure is performed under sedation and takes 15 to 30 minutes.
Medicare Coverage
Medicare coverage for endoscopy (egd) is determined by National Coverage Determinations (NCDs). Coverage status shown above reflects national policy. Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from your regional Medicare Administrative Contractor may have additional requirements. Self-pay patients can use Medicare rates as a benchmark when negotiating prices.
Endoscopy (EGD) in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Area
The Denver-Aurora-Lakewood metropolitan area in Colorado includes multiple hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and outpatient clinics that offer endoscopy (egd). FairVisitHealth currently tracks 100 providers within 25 miles of Denver offering this procedure, with self-pay prices ranging from $366.42 to $821.29. Prices can vary significantly between facility types. Standalone outpatient centers typically charge less than hospital-based facilities for the same procedure.
Source: CDC PLACES, CDC/ATSDR SVI.
Endoscopy (EGD) Prices by Provider in Denver
| Provider | Specialty | Location | Self-Pay Price | Price Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES HIGHAM-KESSLER | - | -(8.1 mi) | $366.42 | Estimated Self-Pay |
| MARY KOVALAK | - | -(6.7 mi) | $380.83 | Estimated Self-Pay |
| NATHAN SCHOMAKER | - | -(15.2 mi) | $388.25 | Estimated Self-Pay |
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Price Variation Alert
Endoscopy (EGD) prices in Denver vary by up to 124% between providers. The lowest price is $366.42 and the highest is $821.29. Comparing providers before booking can save you hundreds or thousands of dollars.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an Endoscopy (EGD) cost without insurance in Denver?
In Denver, CO specifically: based on data from 100 providers in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area, Endoscopy (EGD) costs range from $366.42 to $821.29 for self-pay patients, averaging $732. These are Denver-Aurora-Lakewood-area prices, not a US average. Prices are estimates and actual costs may vary by provider.
How many providers offer endoscopy (egd) in Denver?
FairVisitHealth has pricing data from 100 providers offering endoscopy (egd) in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood metropolitan area. Provider availability includes gastroenterologist at ambulatory surgery center or hospital locations.
Can I negotiate the cost of endoscopy (egd) in Denver?
Yes. Many providers in Denver offer cash-pay discounts when you ask before scheduling. Request the self-pay rate, compare prices across providers, and ask about payment plans. FairPass members get access to negotiation templates and call scripts.
What affects the price of endoscopy (egd) in Denver?
Endoscopy (EGD) prices in Denver vary based on the facility type (hospital vs. outpatient center), provider experience, whether sedation or anesthesia is needed, and the complexity of your specific case. Gastroenterologist at Ambulatory Surgery Center or Hospital typically performs this procedure.
Is it cheaper to pay cash for endoscopy (egd) in Denver?
Often yes, especially if you have not met your deductible. Many Denver providers offer self-pay rates that are lower than insurance-negotiated prices. Compare the provider's cash price to your expected out-of-pocket cost through insurance before deciding.
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Medical Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Pricing information is based on publicly reported data and may not reflect your actual costs.
Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for medical decisions. Prices shown are estimates for self-pay patients and may vary by provider, location, and individual circumstances.