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Sigmoidoscopy w/ablation cost at US hospitals
Sigmoidoscopy w/ablation · CPT 45346
$2,029.50
lowest cash price
$2,959.80
national median
$8,947.80
highest cash price
7
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $2,029.50–$8,947.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($3,605.40) → Jul 1, 2026 ($2,361.75)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $2,029.50 | $2,361.75 | $2,604.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $2,959.80 | $3,605.40 | $8,947.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $2,029.50 | $1,160.50 – $2,088.91 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $2,361.75 | $629.80 – $2,834.10 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $2,604.00 | $850.64 – $3,124.80 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $2,959.80 | $220.66 – $4,193.05 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $3,605.40 | $220.66 – $5,107.65 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $3,933.60 | $885.06 – $4,425.30 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $8,947.80 | $220.66 – $12,676.05 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | not published | $216.37 – $1,213.93 |