Screening Colonoscopy (average risk) cost at US hospitals
Colorectal cancer screening colonoscopy, not high risk · HCPCS G0121
$120.15
lowest cash price
$1,816.36
national median
$13,035.80
highest cash price
273
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $120.15–$13,035.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($1,056.92) → Sep 1, 2026 ($1,078.88)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 4 | $591.24 | $591.24 | $2,620.02 |
| Arizona | 15 | $227.96 | $227.96 | $227.96 |
| Arkansas | 6 | $224.40 | $625.95 | $625.95 |
| California | 50 | $120.15 | $1,700.40 | $3,214.40 |
| Colorado | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 70 | $932.10 | $9,248.19 | $10,088.94 |
| Georgia | 23 | $3,599.00 | $3,599.00 | $3,599.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $144.96 | $144.96 | $3,452.25 |
| Illinois | 42 | $643.20 | $2,557.80 | $3,198.30 |
| Indiana | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 25 | $612.60 | $813.60 | $13,035.80 |
| Kansas | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 5 | $745.20 | $745.20 | $4,177.38 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $2,557.36 | $2,557.36 | $2,557.36 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 20 | $827.67 | $872.59 | $1,278.72 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 9 | $134.40 | $1,060.26 | $1,163.70 |
| Missouri | 16 | $601.90 | $601.90 | $609.70 |
| Montana | 2 | $512.80 | $512.80 | $512.80 |
| Nebraska | 2 | $1,794.24 | $1,794.24 | $1,815.60 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $996.39 | $1,009.14 | $1,073.68 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 19 | $1,064.06 | $1,078.88 | $4,362.69 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 4 | $1,792.00 | $1,792.00 | $2,427.20 |
| Ohio | 66 | $932.10 | $2,602.50 | $12,311.22 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 12 | $446.58 | $973.50 | $1,207.20 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 | $544.50 | $1,440.00 | $1,800.00 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $7,831.37 | $7,831.37 | $7,940.90 |
| South Dakota | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 17 | $314.16 | $1,093.16 | $1,253.13 |
| Texas | 79 | $445.50 | $782.00 | $8,175.65 |
| Virginia | 25 | $2,698.09 | $4,034.05 | $5,879.96 |
| Washington | 24 | $443.10 | $443.10 | $1,998.69 |
| West Virginia | 14 | $200.50 | $1,836.00 | $4,949.00 |
| Wisconsin | 14 | $372.21 | $1,052.70 | $1,903.76 |
| Wyoming | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnesville Hospital | Barnesville, OH | $2,355.50 | not published |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $2,370.55 | $292.56 – $3,282.30 |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $2,370.55 | $1.10 – $3,282.30 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $2,370.55 | $342.50 – $3,282.30 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $2,370.55 | $342.50 – $3,282.30 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $2,370.55 | $342.50 – $3,282.30 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $2,370.55 | $292.56 – $3,282.30 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $2,370.55 | $342.50 – $3,282.30 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $2,370.55 | $232.41 – $3,282.30 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $2,370.55 | $1.10 – $3,282.30 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $2,370.55 | $342.50 – $3,282.30 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $2,393.41 | not published |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $2,393.41 | $158.60 – $330.47 |
| Sanford Fargo Medical Center | Fargo, ND | $2,427.20 | $181.75 – $2,730.60 |
| Mansfield Hospital | Mansfield, OH | $2,442.70 | $887.96 – $923.48 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | $2,442.70 | $896.69 – $3,714.00 |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital | Dublin, OH | $2,442.70 | $896.69 – $3,714.00 |
| Shelby Hospital | Shelby, OH | $2,442.70 | not published |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | $2,442.70 | $896.69 – $3,714.00 |
| Doctors Hospital | Columbus, OH | $2,442.70 | $916.30 – $3,714.00 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $2,478.75 | $901.87 – $1,623.37 |
| St. Joseph's Hospital | Buckhannon, WV | $2,542.00 | not published |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | $2,557.36 | $849.90 – $2,069.95 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital DBA Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | $2,557.80 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital | McHenry, IL | $2,557.80 | not published |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $2,602.50 | $879.81 – $3,123.00 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $2,602.50 | $879.81 – $1,583.66 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $2,602.50 | $950.10 – $1,710.18 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $2,602.50 | $879.81 – $1,583.66 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $2,602.50 | $879.81 – $1,583.66 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $2,602.50 | $950.10 – $1,710.18 |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $2,602.50 | $879.81 – $1,759.62 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $2,602.50 | $879.81 – $1,583.66 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $2,602.50 | $766.87 – $3,123.00 |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | Kodiak, AK | $2,620.02 | not published |
| Rappahannock General Hospital | Kilmarnock, VA | $2,698.09 | not published |
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Delaware, OH | $2,864.55 | $896.69 – $932.55 |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital | IL 60190, IL | $2,878.40 | not published |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital | Geneva, IL | $2,878.40 | not published |
| cleveland clinic florida weston hospital | Weston, FL | $2,963.35 | $177.80 – $3,875.15 |
| martin north hospital | Stuart, FL | $2,963.35 | $172.47 – $2,279.50 |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital | Kenton, OH | $2,971.80 | not published |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $3,025.00 | $138.72 – $4,517.86 |
| Marion General Hospital | Marion, OH | $3,035.50 | $887.96 – $923.48 |
| Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital | Palos Heights, IL | $3,198.30 | not published |
| Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Chicago, IL | $3,198.30 | not published |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $3,214.40 | not published |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $3,214.40 | not published |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $3,214.40 | not published |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $3,214.40 | not published |