How much does a Colonoscopy cost in Philadelphia?

Colonoscopy (diagnostic) · CPT 45378 · Metro area: Philadelphia

In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) is about $2,116, with most between $1,374 and $2,403 ($956 cash/self-pay). Based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals — 49% higher than the national typical of $1,422. Hospital list charges run about $3,683 (1.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$2,116
Philadelphia · $1,374–$2,403
Cash / self-pay
$956
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$3,683
1.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 12 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia — FAQs

How much does a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) cost in Philadelphia?

In Philadelphia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) is about $2,116, with most between $1,374 and $2,403, based on 12 Philadelphia hospitals. That's 49% higher than the national typical of $1,422.

How much does a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) cost without insurance in Philadelphia?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) in Philadelphia run around $956. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $3,683), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Philadelphia hospital bill for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) so high?

Philadelphia hospital "list" charges for a Colonoscopy (diagnostic) run about $3,683 — roughly 1.7× the $2,116 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 Philadelphia?

Yes. If a Philadelphia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $2,116), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Philadelphia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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