How much does a Colonoscopy cost in New York City?

Colonoscopy (diagnostic) · CPT 45378 · Metro area: New York City

In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,568, with most between $472 and $3,669 ($1,542 cash/self-pay). Based on 34 New York City hospitals — 10% higher than the national typical of $1,422. Hospital list charges run about $2,686 (1.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$1,568
New York City · $472–$3,669
Cash / self-pay
$1,542
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$2,686
1.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 34 New York City hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Colonoscopy (diagnostic) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Colonoscopy (diagnostic) cost in New York City — FAQs

How much does a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) cost in New York City?

In New York City, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) is about $1,568, with most between $472 and $3,669, based on 34 New York City hospitals. That's 10% higher than the national typical of $1,422.

How much does a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) cost without insurance in New York City?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) in New York City run around $1,542. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,686), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my New York City hospital bill for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) so high?

New York City hospital "list" charges for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) run about $2,686 — roughly 1.7× the $1,568 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 (diagnostic) in New York City?

Yes. If a New York City hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,568), 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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