Upper Endoscopy Cost in Austin, TX
Last updated: May 2026
Upper Endoscopy costs an average of $1,821 (cash/self-pay price) in Austin, TX, based on data from 10 hospitals reporting to MyCareCost. Prices range from $5,054 to $5,054 depending on the hospital and facility type. These figures come from hospital machine-readable price transparency files published under federal CMS rules, not estimates.
10 hospitals in the Austin area report pricing for upper endoscopy. The average cash price is $1,821.
10
in Austin area
$5,054
gross charge
$1,821
64% below list price
$5,054 – $5,054
1.0x spread
Hospital Prices in Austin
Sorted by lowest cash price| Hospital | City | List Price | Cash Price | Negotiated Range | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE HOSPITAL AT WESTLAKE MEDICAL CENTER Physician | AUSTIN | $5,054 | $1,821-64% | $801 – $3,538 | 0.1/10 | |
| ROUND ROCK MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | ROUND ROCK | N/A | N/A | $204 – $5,681 | 0.1/10 | |
| NORTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | AUSTIN | N/A | N/A | $204 – $5,681 | 0.1/10 | |
| ST DAVID'S SOUTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary | AUSTIN | N/A | N/A | $204 – $5,681 | 0.1/10 | |
| CEDAR PARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Other | CEDAR PARK | N/A | N/A | $129 – $1,000 | 0.1/10 | |
| ASCENSION SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTIN Voluntary non-profit - Private | AUSTIN | N/A | N/A | $129 – $1,000 | 0.1/10 | |
| DELL CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary non-profit - Private | AUSTIN | N/A | N/A | $129 – $1,000 | 0.1/10 | |
| ASCENSION SETON SOUTHWEST Voluntary non-profit - Private | AUSTIN | N/A | N/A | $129 – $1,000 | 0.1/10 | |
| ASCENSION SETON NORTHWEST Voluntary non-profit - Private | AUSTIN | N/A | N/A | $129 – $1,000 | 0.1/10 | |
| DELL SETON MED CENTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TX Voluntary non-profit - Private | AUSTIN | N/A | N/A | $129 – $1,000 | 0.1/10 |
AUSTIN, TX · Physician
List Price
$5,054
Cash Price
$1,821-64%
Negotiated Range
$801 – $3,538
ROUND ROCK, TX · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$204 – $5,681
AUSTIN, TX · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$204 – $5,681
AUSTIN, TX · Proprietary
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$204 – $5,681
CEDAR PARK, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Other
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$129 – $1,000
AUSTIN, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$129 – $1,000
AUSTIN, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$129 – $1,000
AUSTIN, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$129 – $1,000
AUSTIN, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$129 – $1,000
AUSTIN, TX · Voluntary non-profit - Private
List Price
N/A
Cash Price
N/A
Negotiated Range
$129 – $1,000
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What Affects Upper Endoscopy Cost in Austin, TX
If you're researching upper endoscopy costs in Austin, TX, you'll find significant price differences between providers — even those just miles apart.
Surgical costs for upper endoscopy in Austin, TX are influenced by operating room fees, anesthesia, surgeon fees, and any implants or specialized equipment. Academic medical centers and large health systems often charge more than community hospitals or ambulatory surgery centers.
Based on data from 10 hospitals in Austin, TX, upper endoscopy prices range from $5,054 to $5,054 — a 1.0x difference. This wide variation underscores why comparing prices before scheduling is critical for controlling your out-of-pocket costs.
Hospital vs. Outpatient Center Pricing in Austin, TX
The setting where upper endoscopy is performed in Austin, TX significantly impacts total cost. Hospital inpatient stays are the most expensive, followed by hospital outpatient departments, then ambulatory surgery centers.
For patients who are medically appropriate for outpatient surgery, ASCs offer a compelling combination of lower cost and shorter wait times. Many are physician-owned and focus exclusively on surgical care.
Discuss options with your surgeon and, if you're self-pay, ask about pricing at each available setting before scheduling.
Self-Pay vs. Insurance Cost Differences in Austin, TX
Self-pay patients in Austin, TX often have access to significantly discounted rates for upper endoscopy. Under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180.50), hospitals must publish their discounted cash prices alongside standard charges.
In Austin, TX, the average cash price for upper endoscopy is $1,821, which is 64% lower than the average list price of $5,054. This discount is typical of what self-pay patients can expect when asking for the hospital's uninsured rate.
For insured patients, the negotiated rate between your plan and the hospital determines your cost share. If you haven't met your deductible, you may pay more than the cash price. It's worth asking the hospital whether their self-pay rate is lower than what your insurance would charge — some patients save money by not filing a claim.
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Data sourced from hospital machine-readable price transparency files as required by 45 CFR Parts 180 and 182. Prices are informational only and may not reflect current rates. Always confirm pricing directly with the hospital before scheduling.