How Much Does a Colonoscopy Cost?
A colonoscopy is a screening procedure where a doctor examines the inside of your colon and rectum using a thin, flexible camera. It's the gold standard for colon cancer screening.
Medicare Allowed
$233.31
Hospital Charge
$1,709
Est. Out-of-Pocket
$46.66
~20% coinsurance
Hospital Charge vs. Medicare Payment
Hospital Charge$1,709.46
Medicare Allowed$233.31
Medicare Payment$189.84
Hospitals charge 7.3x more than what Medicare allows.
Most Expensive States for Colonoscopy
1. Nevada$310.55
2. Puerto Rico$309.79
3. Alaska$285.27
4. California$280.85
5. New York$277.14
6. New Jersey$276.10
7. Maryland$270.86
8. Wyoming$261.90
9. Hawaii$258.31
10. Arizona$256.66
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.