How much does a Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost in Louisiana?
Colonoscopy with polyp removal · CPT 45385 · State: Louisiana
In Louisiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal is about $1,406, with most between $1,068 and $1,945 ($979 cash/self-pay). Based on 36 Louisiana hospitals — 17% lower than the national typical of $1,697. Hospital list charges run about $2,743 (2× higher).
Source: medians across 36 Louisiana 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 Louisiana — FAQs
How much does a Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost in Louisiana?
In Louisiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal is about $1,406, with most between $1,068 and $1,945, based on 36 Louisiana hospitals. That's 17% lower than the national typical of $1,697.
How much does a Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost without insurance in Louisiana?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal in Louisiana run around $979. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,743), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Louisiana hospital bill for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal so high?
Louisiana hospital "list" charges for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal run about $2,743 — roughly 2× the $1,406 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 Louisiana?
Yes. If a Louisiana hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,406), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Louisiana hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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