How much does a Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost in Alabama?
Colonoscopy with polyp removal · CPT 45385 · State: Alabama
In Alabama, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal is about $1,190, with most between $1,056 and $1,516 ($1,224 cash/self-pay). Based on 42 Alabama hospitals — 30% lower than the national typical of $1,697. Hospital list charges run about $2,947 (2.5× higher).
Source: medians across 42 Alabama hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost in Alabama — FAQs
How much does a Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost in Alabama?
In Alabama, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal is about $1,190, with most between $1,056 and $1,516, based on 42 Alabama hospitals. That's 30% lower than the national typical of $1,697.
How much does a Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost without insurance in Alabama?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal in Alabama run around $1,224. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,947), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Alabama hospital bill for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal so high?
Alabama hospital "list" charges for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal run about $2,947 — roughly 2.5× the $1,190 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Colonoscopy with polyp removal in Alabama?
Yes. If a Alabama hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,190), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Alabama hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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