Upper GI Endoscopy with Biopsy cost in Roanoke, VA
Upper GI Endoscopy with Biopsy costs $1,507 to $5,478 cash across 7 hospitals within 25 miles of Roanoke. Some hospitals bundle surgical pricing differently.
Price range near Roanoke
Hospital prices near Roanoke
Lowest published price here: Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital has the lowest published cash price in this comparison ($1,506) and 75% patient satisfaction in Medicare's HCAHPS survey. Combining lowest price with strong government-rated quality is often a useful starting point — your situation may call for different priorities.
→ Worth verifying with the hospital's billing office, and reading the full profile before deciding.
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What this price typically doesn't include
Procedure codes generally cover the procedure itself. Other services that often appear on the same bill are listed under separate codes — for example:
- Anesthesia (CPT 00xxx)
- Pathology, if a sample is taken (CPT 88xxx)
- Drugs administered during the visit (J-codes)
- Facility vs. professional split — one charge from the hospital, another from the doctor
- Room and board, if the procedure is inpatient
Asking what other codes might appear on the bill is a useful follow-up so the total is not a surprise. Once you receive the bill, asking for an itemized statement listing each service code separately makes it easier to match against the disclosed prices above.
Observations about billing-code conventions. Not medical advice. Not legal advice.
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Before you schedule
If you're having this endoscopy in Roanoke, the price you pay depends heavily on which hospital you choose — your costs could range anywhere from about $1,500 to over $5,400 for the same procedure. Carilion Medical Center, the largest option here, charges $1,994 for the cash price, which is close to the city median and slightly below what you'd pay on average elsewhere in Virginia. That's a useful anchor point, but you should know that three hospitals in your area charge significantly less, so calling their billing departments first could save you thousands before you ever schedule.
Before you book, call the billing office at whichever hospital your doctor recommends and ask for the cash price specifically for an upper GI endoscopy with biopsy — don't accept a range. If the quote is higher than $2,000, ask whether they offer financial assistance or payment plans; many people qualify but never ask. Once you have a few quotes, you can decide if the convenience of your doctor's preferred location is worth the difference, or if you want to switch to a lower-cost facility.
Questions to ask when you call
Before scheduling, call the hospital's billing department. These are the exact questions that get you the answers you need.
"What is your cash price for Upper GI Endoscopy with Biopsy?"
If you haven't met your deductible, the cash price may be lower than what your insurance negotiates. Many hospitals will honor their published cash price if you ask.
"What will my insurance plan pay for this, and what's my out-of-pocket?"
Get a written estimate. Ask them to include your deductible status and coinsurance percentage. This is called a "Good Faith Estimate" and you're legally entitled to one.
"Are there any other charges I should expect — radiologist, anesthesiologist, or facility fees?"
These prices are facility fees. Your doctor, radiologist, and anesthesiologist bill separately. Ask how much those could add.
Upper GI Endoscopy with Biopsy costs between $1,507 and $5,478 at 7 facilities near Roanoke, Virginia. The Virginia statewide average is $4,685.
What else you should know
Surgery center alternatives
These ambulatory surgery centers are near Roanoke. ASCs often perform outpatient procedures at lower cost than hospitals.
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| Facility | Cash Price | Gross Charge | Stars | Patient Rating | Ownership | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carilion Stonewall Jackson HospitalCarilion Clinic | $1,507 | $2,511 | 3/5 | 75.0% | Nonprofit | 0.1 mi |
| Carilion Giles Community HospitalCarilion Clinic | $1,994 | $3,323 | 4/5 | 83.0% | Nonprofit | 0.1 mi |
| Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterCarilion Clinic | $1,994 | $3,323 | 4/5 | 69.0% | Nonprofit | 0.1 mi |
| Carilion Medical CenterCarilion Clinic | $1,994 | $3,323 | 4/5 | 66.0% | Nonprofit | 0.0 mi |
| Sovah Health Danville | $5,478 | $13,696 | 2/5 | 59.0% | For-profit | 0.1 mi |
| Sentara Halifax Regional HospitalSentara Health | — | — | 3/5 | 71.0% | Nonprofit | 0.1 mi |
| Lewisgale Medical CenterHCA Virginia | — | — | 2/5 | 57.0% | For-profit | 0.1 mi |
Common questions
How much does Upper GI Endoscopy with Biopsy cost in Roanoke, VA?
Upper GI Endoscopy with Biopsy costs between $1,507 and $5,478 at 7 facilities near Roanoke, Virginia. The median price is $1,994. The Virginia statewide average is $4,685.
Which hospital is cheapest for Upper GI Endoscopy with Biopsy near Roanoke?
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital has the lowest published cash price at $1,507. It has a 3-star CMS quality rating and 75.0% patient satisfaction.
Does a cheaper hospital mean lower quality?
No. In Roanoke, the lowest-priced facility (Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital) has a 3-star CMS rating, while the highest-priced facility (Lewisgale Medical Center) has a 2-star rating.
Where does this pricing data come from?
All prices are from each hospital's federally mandated machine-readable file under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency Rule (45 CFR Part 180). Quality ratings are from CMS Hospital Compare. We do not estimate prices. See full methodology →
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Data compiled from 17 federal sources including CMS Hospital Price Transparency files, Hospital Compare, HCAHPS, and Medicare Cost Reports. Updated April 2026. Full methodology →