How much does a Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost in New York City?

Colonoscopy with polyp removal · CPT 45385 · Metro area: New York City

In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal is about $1,611, with most between $799 and $3,928 ($2,248 cash/self-pay). Based on 34 New York City hospitals — 5% lower than the national typical of $1,697. Hospital list charges run about $3,531 (2.2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,611
New York City · $799$3,928
Cash / self-pay
$2,248
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,531
2.2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 34 New York City 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 New York City — FAQs

How much does a Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost in New York City?

In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal is about $1,611, with most between $799 and $3,928, based on 34 New York City hospitals. That's 5% lower than the national typical of $1,697.

How much does a Colonoscopy with polyp removal cost without insurance in New York City?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal in New York City run around $2,248. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,531), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my New York City hospital bill for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal so high?

New York City hospital "list" charges for a Colonoscopy with polyp removal run about $3,531 — roughly 2.2× the $1,611 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 New York City?

Yes. If a New York City hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,611), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New York City hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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