Endoscopy (Upper GI) Cost in Ras Al Khaimah

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Regulated by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP)

A endoscopy (upper gi) in Ras Al Khaimah costs AED 1,200 to AED 4,200, with a typical price of AED 2,400. There are 0 gastroenterology providers in Ras Al Khaimah 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 2,400

Average private

High

AED 4,200

Premium facility

AED 1,200Typical: AED 2,400AED 4,200

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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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Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative ranges for Ras Al Khaimah, 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 Ras Al Khaimah is regulated by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP). This page does not constitute medical or financial advice.