Becker's Healthcare March 21, 2024
Ariana Portalatin

The average cost of a colonoscopy at a hospital outpatient department is $1,608, compared to $1,136 at an ASC, according to data from insurance company Sidecar Health’s cost calculator.

Here is how the average costs for colonoscopies compare at HOPDs and ASCs in each state and Washington, D.C.:

State

Average cost for outpatient hospitals

Average cost for ASCs

Alabama

$1,502

$1,062

Alaska

$2,033

$1,436

Arizona

$1,700

$1,201

Arkansas

$1,489

$1,052

California

$1,866

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