SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 45378, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Community Hospital
ELKADER, IA HC Colon Flexible Dx W/Collection of Specimen(S) by Brushing/Washing (Restricted Method II CAH) |
$811.85 | $1,249.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| Central Community Hospital
ELKADER, IA HC Colon Flexible Dx W/Collection of Specimen(S) by Brushing/Washing (Restricted Method II CAH) |
$9,044.75 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $811.85, median $4,928.30, highest $9,044.75 — a 11.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $811.85. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.