Endoscopy (Upper GI) Cost in Fujairah
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Regulated by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP)
A endoscopy (upper gi) in Fujairah costs AED 1,200 to AED 4,000, with a typical price of AED 2,200. There are 0 gastroenterology providers in Fujairah listed in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory. Most health insurance plans in the UAE cover this procedure when medically indicated. Prices vary based on the facility type (government vs. private vs. premium), the doctor's experience, and specific clinical requirements. Data as of March 2026.
Low
AED 1,200
Government / basic
Typical
AED 2,200
Average private
High
AED 4,000
Premium facility
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About Endoscopy (Upper GI)
Upper GI endoscopy (esophagogastroduodenoscopy or EGD) examines the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine using a flexible tube with a camera. It diagnoses ulcers, GERD, Barrett's esophagus, celiac disease, and detects early cancers.
What to Expect
You fast for 6–8 hours before the procedure. Light sedation is given through an IV. A thin flexible scope is passed through the mouth into the stomach. The doctor examines the lining and may take biopsies. The procedure takes 15–30 minutes. You rest for 1–2 hours after sedation wears off.
Duration
15–30 minutes
Recovery
1–2 hours (post-sedation), full day rest recommended
Setting
day-case
Anaesthesia
sedation
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Endoscopy (Upper GI) in Fujairah — Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a endoscopy (upper gi) cost in Fujairah?
A endoscopy (upper gi) in Fujairah costs AED 1,200 to AED 4,000, with a typical price of AED 2,200. Pricing depends on the facility type and complexity of the procedure. Healthcare in Fujairah is regulated by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP).
Where can I get a endoscopy (upper gi) in Fujairah?
There are 0 gastroenterology providers in Fujairah listed in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory. Browse listings to compare providers by rating, insurance acceptance, and services offered.
Does insurance cover a endoscopy (upper gi) in Fujairah?
Diagnostic endoscopy is covered when medically indicated with a doctor's referral. Pre-authorisation is required by most plans. Co-pay of 10–20% applies. Biopsies and pathology are billed separately.
What is the cheapest option for a endoscopy (upper gi) in Fujairah?
The lowest price for a endoscopy (upper gi) in Fujairah starts from AED 1,200 at government or basic private facilities. For the most competitive pricing, compare multiple providers in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory and confirm the quote directly with the facility before booking.
Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative ranges for Fujairah, UAE, based on the DOH Mandatory Tariff (Shafafiya) methodology, DHA DRG parameters, and market-observed data as of March 2026. Actual costs depend on the specific facility, doctor, clinical complexity, and insurance plan. Contact providers directly for accurate quotes. Healthcare in Fujairah is regulated by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP). This page does not constitute medical or financial advice.