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Colonoscopy (Diagnostic)

The median cost of Colonoscopy (Diagnostic) in the United States is $1,986 cash pay, with prices typically ranging from $162 to $5,706 depending on the metro area. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated hospital pricing files across 12 major US metros to show you exactly what 63 hospitals charge for this procedure. Minneapolis is currently the cheapest metro at $162, while Phoenix is the most expensive at $5,706, a difference of 3422%.

Federal Data
45 CFR Part 180
Updated Monthly
Last scan 2026-09-01
63 Hospitals
across 12 metros
National Median (Cash Pay)
$1,986
$162$5,706
Typical Range
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The national median cash price for Colonoscopy (Diagnostic) is $1,986 based on data from 63 hospitals across 12 US metros, sourced from federally mandated hospital price transparency files under 45 CFR Part 180. Prices range from $162 in Minneapolis to $5,706 in Phoenix. Data is updated monthly.

By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.

Procedure overview pages exist because pricing for any given procedure is wildly different city to city. We rolled up published prices from more than 2,000 hospitals across the top 100 US metros into one view per procedure, so you can see how your area compares to the rest of the country. Same federal source, same monthly refresh, same plain-English translation we use everywhere.

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Nationwide Snapshot

The Price Radar

12 metros, ranked by median price. Dot position is price; center bullseye is cheapest. Hover a dot to see the metro.

Colonoscopy (Diagnostic) median price by metro
MetroStateMedian PriceHospitals Reporting
AtlantaGA$1,6872
CharlotteNC$1,9164
ChicagoIL$2,39011
Dallas-Fort WorthTX$4546
DetroitMI$2,0562
Los AngelesCA$1,3877
MiamiFL$4,8673
MinneapolisMN$1625
New JerseyNJ$5,22510
New YorkNY$3,6756
PhoenixAZ$5,7062
St. LouisMO$1,5555
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Sorted by cheapest median price. Click any metro to see every hospital and its full pricing breakdown.

63 hospitals across 12 metros
Minneapolis
MN
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$162
Dallas-Fort Worth
TX
6 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$454
Los Angeles
CA
7 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,387
St. Louis
MO
5 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,555
Atlanta
GA
2 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,687
Charlotte
NC
4 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$1,916
Detroit
MI
2 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$2,056
Chicago
IL
11 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$2,390
New York
NY
6 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$3,675
Miami
FL
3 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$4,867
New Jersey
NJ
10 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$5,225
Phoenix
AZ
2 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$5,706
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All pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files published under 45 CFR Part 180. Updated monthly. Prices shown are median cash pay rates across 63 hospitals in 12 US metros. See our full methodology.

Aggregate pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files across the United States.

Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.

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Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.