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Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Upper Endoscopy (EGD) Payments in Wilmington, DE: $605.20

Avg. Paid

$605.20

Range

$148.33 – $1,766

Total Claims

2,366

Providers

8

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Upper Endoscopy (EGD) payments fall between $76.12 and $225.09 per claim (median: $127.97). The top 10% of payments exceed $381.16.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

Upper endoscopy examines the lining of the esophagus, stomach, and first part of the small intestine using a thin, flexible tube with a camera.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates — what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering Upper Endoscopy (EGD) in Wilmington, DE

Provider Avg. Paid Claims Patients
Christiana Care Health Services, Inc

501 W. 14Th Street

$148.33 19 12
Amari Sasha Howard

1600 Rockland Rd

$200.83 33 31
Attila G Devenyi

1600 Rockland Rd

$187.34 74 72
Amaka Anuli Akalonu

1600 Rockland Rd

$538.52 79 75
Limestone Medical Center, Llc

1941 Limestone Rd Ste 113

$284.74 219 197
The Nemours Foundation

1600 Rockland Rd

$1,766 452 414
Wilmington Ambulatory Surgical Center, Llc

900 Foulk Rd Ste 100

$374.64 550 484
The Nemours Foundation

1600 Rockland Rd

$318.59 940 737

What to Expect: Upper Endoscopy (EGD)

An upper endoscopy takes 15-30 minutes. You'll be sedated. A thin flexible tube with a camera is passed through your mouth into your esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. Biopsies may be taken. You'll need someone to drive you home afterward. Most people can eat a few hours after the procedure. Mild throat soreness is common for a day or two.

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code Description Avg. Paid Claims Providers
43239 EGD w/biopsy upper GI $253.86 5,956,836 9,455
43235 EGD diagnostic upper GI $254.50 202,728 958
43248 EGD w/dilation guide wire $140.00 59,963 186
43249 EGD w/balloon dilation $350.47 27,932 155
43251 EGD w/snare removal $247.77 8,994 30
43255 EGD w/control bleeding $475.08 7,407 9
43246 EGD w/PEG tube placement $137.82 3,019 30
43237 EGD w/endoscopic us $308.70 2,887 33
43250 EGD w/tumor removal $258.39 2,380 11
43244 EGD w/band ligation $253.62 1,697 25
43236 EGD w/submucosal injection $37.02 1,037 6
43245 EGD w/dilation stricture $91.88 1,020 10
43247 EGD w/foreign body removal $93.65 915 11
43252 EGD w/optical endomicroscopy $166.89 722 10
43254 EGD w/endo mucosal resection $164.97 472 2
43242 EGD w/us guided inj/asp $234.58 258 9
43253 EGD w/injection sclerosis $179.99 161 4
43238 EGD w/us guided needle bx $618.60 13 1
43241 EGD w/tube/catheter $91.14 13 1
43240 EGD w/drainage pseudocyst
43243 EGD w/injection varices

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Upper Endoscopy (EGD) cost in Wilmington, DE?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Upper Endoscopy (EGD) in Wilmington, DE is $605.20 per claim, based on 2,366 claims from 8 providers. Typical payments fall between $76.12 and $225.09. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Upper Endoscopy (EGD) in Wilmington, DE?

There are 8 Medicaid providers offering Upper Endoscopy (EGD) related services in Wilmington, DE according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Upper Endoscopy (EGD) in Wilmington, DE?

Medicaid reimbursement for Upper Endoscopy (EGD) in Wilmington, DE ranges from $148.33 to $1,766 per claim, with an average of $605.20. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

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